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醒
On'yomi
セイ
SEI
Kun'yomi
さ.ます・さ.める
samasu / sameru
awake · be disillusioned · sober up
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Component Breakdown
醒=
酉星
wine + 星
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of wine and star. Sobering like star from wine.
Symbolism
Awakening, sober, waking. Represents sobering.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
半睡半醒
はんすいはんせい
half asleep and half awake; half asleep and half awake
半醒半睡
はんせいはんすい
half awake and half asleep; half awake and half asleep
酔い醒め
よいざめ
Sobering up; Coming out of intoxication