酔う · godan verb (-u)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 酔う | 酔わない |
| Polite | 酔います | 酔いません |
| Past polite | 酔いました | 酔いませんでした |
| Past | 酔った | 酔わなかった |
| Te-form | 酔って | 酔わないで |
| Desire | 酔いたい | 酔いたくない |
| Potential | 酔える | 酔えない |
| Passive | 酔われる | 酔われない |
| Causative | 酔わせる | 酔わせない |
| Causative passive | 酔わせられるalso 酔わされる | 酔わせられないalso 酔わされない |
| Volitional | 酔おう | |
| Polite volitional | 酔いましょう | |
| Imperative | 酔え | 酔うな |
| Conditional | 酔えば | 酔わなければ |
| Tara conditional | 酔ったら | 酔わなかったら |
godan verb (-u), intransitive verb
get drunk; become intoxicated
Standard word for becoming drunk from alcohol.
I drank too much wine last night and got drunk.
godan verb (-u), intransitive verb
feel sick; become nauseated
Used for motion sickness or feeling unwell from a vehicle, often as 車に酔う or 船に酔う.
I got sick on the bus and felt nauseous.
godan verb (-u), intransitive verb
be elated; be spellbound; be in raptures
Figurative use: intoxicated by an experience, success, or atmosphere. Often appears as ～に酔う.
He is drunk on the sweet wine of success.
He got drunk and started singing loudly.
The child got carsick on the bus and started feeling ill.
He was intoxicated by his own success.
Please never drive while drunk.
drunken sickness; feeling sick from alcohol · drunken frenzy; violent or disorderly drunkenness
get drunk; become intoxicated · be carried away; be entranced; be infatuated
anthropophobia; dizziness in crowds
tipsy; slightly drunk
seasickness
car sickness; motion sickness in a car
virtual reality sickness; 3D sickness
two-day hangover; hangover that lasts into the third day
pleasantly intoxicated feeling; tipsy mood
motion sickness medicine; travel sickness pill
sobering up; recovering from intoxication
train sickness; motion sickness on a train