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JLPT N4 Elementary

目覚まし

Alarm clock or wake-up stimulus

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目覚し alternative spelling
目ざまし alternative spelling
1 Noun

Alarm Clock

Refers to a device, typically a clock or smartphone app, used to wake a sleeping person at a specific time.

Example

A 明日 の 朝 、 起こして くれる ?
B 目覚まし を セット すれば いい ん じゃない ?

A: Can you wake me up tomorrow morning? B: Why don't you just set an alarm?

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2 Noun

A Wake-Up Stimulus

Describes a specific action or substance consumed to dispel drowsiness and restore alertness.

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目覚まし
めざまし
Alarm clock or wake-up stimulus
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