醒せい覚かく

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

awakening; waking up

Archaic term for awakening or opening one's eyes, both literally and figuratively. In modern Japanese, 覚醒 (かくせい) is used instead.

See also: 覚醒

• 醒せい覚かくは古こ語ごで、現げん代だいでは「覚かく醒せい」が使つかわれる。

  醒覚 is an archaic word; in modern times, 覚醒 is used.