起きる

Kana: おきる

to get up

Example sentence

毎朝六時に起きるのは大変です。

まいあさろくじにおきるのはたいへんです。

Getting up at six every morning is hard.

What 起きる means

起きる (おきる) is a Japanese word meaning “to get up”. It belongs to the Body & Health topic and appears at Level 1, so it is one of the words worth learning early when you study Japanese.

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