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[()·]
you
godan verb, intransitive verb

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eu
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English Meaning(s) for 酔う

godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to get drunk; to become intoxicated
  2. to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated
  3. to be elated; to be exalted; to be spellbound; to be in raptures

Definition and Synonyms for 酔う

Drunkenly showing effects of much strong drink
Synonyms: 酒の上で, 酔う
Drink the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess
Synonyms: 暴飲暴食, 酔い, 酔う, 酔態, 酩酊
Intoxicated stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)
Synonyms: 酔う
Inebriation a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol
Synonyms: ほろ酔い, 酔い, 酔う, 酩酊

Meanings for each kanji in 酔う

» drunk; feel sick; poisoned; elated; spellbound

Categories 酔う is a member of

Intemperateness consumption of alcoholic drinks
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Temporary State a state that continues for a limited time
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 酔う

Conjugations for 酔う

masu stem
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yoi
Negative stem
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yowa
te-form
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yotte
Negative te-form
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yowanakute
Adverbial Negative Form
[()···]
yowanaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()·]
you
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()···]
yowanai
Past Indicative Form
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yotta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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yowanakatta
Presumptive Form
[()··]
yoou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···]
yoimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()····]
yoimasen
Past Indicative Form
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yoimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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yoimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
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yoimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
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yoitai
Present Indicative Negative Form
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yoitakunai
Past Indicative Form
[()·····]
yoitakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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yoitakunakatta
Adjective stem
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yoita
te-form
[()····]
yoitakute
Negative te-form
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yoitakunakute
Adverbial Form
[()···]
yoitaku
Provisional Form
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yoitakereba
Provisional Negative Form
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yoitakunakereba
Conditional Form
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yoitakattara
Conditional Negative Form
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yoitakunakattara
Objective Form
[()···]
yoitasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()·]
yoe
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()····]
yoinasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··]
yoeba
Present Indicative Negative Form
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yowanakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
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yowanakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···]
yottara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()······]
yowanakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···]
yottari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··]
yoeru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()···]
yoenai
Past Indicative Form
[()··]
yoeta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()·····]
yoenakatta
masu-stem
[()·]
yoe
te-form
[()··]
yoete
Negative te-form
[()····]
yoenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···]
yoemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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yoemasen
Past Indicative Form
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yoemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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yoemasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···]
yowareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()····]
yowarenai
Past Indicative Form
[()···]
yowareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()······]
yowarenakatta
masu stem
[()··]
yoware
te-form
[()···]
yowarete
Negative te-form
[()·····]
yowarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()····]
yowaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()·····]
yowaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[()·····]
yowaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()········]
yowaremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···]
yowaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()····]
yowasenai
Past Indicative Form
[()···]
yowaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()······]
yowasenakatta
masu stem
[()··]
yowase
te-form
[()···]
yowasete
Negative te-form
[()·····]
yowasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()····]
yowasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()·····]
yowasemasen
Past Indicative Form
[()·····]
yowasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()········]
yowasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()····]
yowasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()·····]
yowasarenai
Past Indicative Form
[()····]
yowasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()·······]
yowasarenakatta
masu stem
[()···]
yowasare
te-form
[()····]
yowasarete
Negative te-form
[()······]
yowasarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()·····]
yowasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()······]
yowasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[()······]
yowasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()·········]
yowasaremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[()··]
yowan
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··]
yowazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··]
yowanu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()···]
yowazaru

Sample Sentences for 酔う

I'm a bit tipsy.
She is babbling with happiness.
Then, while saying this, the memories of the men who had seduced her, her husband's colleague who had approached her as if it were a joke, the section chief with whom she had held hands, her relative who she had tried to kiss while she was drunk, shined as if projected upon a broken mirror.
Granting that he was drunk, his conduct cannot be excused.
The bus ride made her feel so sick that she began to vomit.

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