起
1. Meaning and Reading
- wake up, rise, occur
- Onyomi : き
- Kunyomi : おきる
2. Kanji Explanation
- 己 : body
- 走 : run
Raising the body (己) and starting to run (走) — symbolizing to rise or get up.
3. Example Words
起きる
おきる
to get up
毎朝６時に起きる。
I get up at six every morning.
起床
きしょう
getting up
起床時間は7時だ。
The wake-up time is seven o’clock.
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