目が覚める
Meanings
Expression
Ichidan verb
Intransitive verb
1. to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to snap out (of a day dream, etc.)
2. to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
Other spellings
目がさめる
Kanji used
Examples44
私
I awoke three times in the night.
彼
He wakes up early.
その
The noise woke me.
目が覚める
I awoke to find myself famous.
目が覚めて
I awoke to find myself famous.
何で
What woke you up?