覚

Meaning

覚 centers on the mind becoming aware or retaining something: waking up, sobering up, memorizing, learning, or remembering. The common thread is a shift from unawareness to clarity.

• 覚えるおぼえる
  N5

  to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember

• 感覚かんかく
  N3

  sense; sensation; feeling; intuition

• 覚悟かくご
  N3

  readiness; (mental) preparedness

• 目覚めるめざめる
  N1

  to wake up; to awake

• 発覚はっかく
  N1

  detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered

• 自覚じかく
  N2

  self-consciousness; self-awareness

• 覚めるさめる
  N3

  to wake; to wake up

• 覚醒かくせい

  waking up; awakening; arousal; revival

• 視覚しかく
  N1

  (sense of) sight; eyesight; vision

• 幻覚げんかく
  N1

  hallucination; illusion

• 錯覚さっかく
  N1

  illusion; hallucination

• 味覚みかく
  N1

  (sense of) taste; palate

• 聴覚ちょうかく
  N1

  (sense of) hearing; auditory perception

• 目覚ましめざまし
  N2

  alarm clock

• 知覚ちかく
  N1

  perception; sensation; awareness

• 見覚えみおぼえ
  N1

  memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition

• 覚えおぼえ
  N2

  memory; sense; experience

• 覚ますさます
  N3

  to awaken; to arouse from sleep

• 覚醒剤かくせいざい
  N1

  stimulant (e.g. psychoactive drugs like methamphetamine, ritalin, etc.)

• 触覚しょっかく

  sense of touch

• 覚書おぼえがき

  memo; memorandum; note

• 目覚ましいめざましい
  N2

  remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful; conspicuous; outstanding; amazing

• 物覚えものおぼえ
  N1

  memory; ability to learn

• 目覚まし時計めざましどけい
  N3

  alarm clock

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