What is the Kanji for 'Awakening'? | 醒

If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Awakening', you've come to the right place!

The Japanese Kanji for 'Awakening' is 醒.

Parts of the Kanji 醒

If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 2 parts:

Kanji Related to 醒 Through the Part 酉

These 13 kanji contain the part 酉 as well.

Learn the Kanji 醒

Let's make sure you fully understand this kanji.

What does 醒 mean?

醒 means 'Awakening'.

Japanese school students learn this kanji in Senior Highschool, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT exam.

To help you master this kanji, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its readings and meanings.