酔
drunk; feel sick; poisoned; elated; spellbound
11 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 1640.
Readings
- よう (kun reading): 酔う (よう) to get drunk; 美酒に酔う (びしゅによう) to enjoy a good drink (esp. celebrating victory)
- よ (kun reading): 酔っ払う (よっぱらう) to get drunk; 酔っ払い (よっぱらい) drunk person
- よい (kun reading): 酔い (よい) drunkenness; 船酔い (ふなよい) seasickness
- スイ (on reading): 麻酔 (ますい) anaesthesia; 泥酔 (でいすい) being dead drunk
- Read as a whole word: 馬酔木 (あせび) Japanese andromeda (Pieris japonica); 姫馬酔木 (ひめあせび) Pieris japonica; 覆輪馬酔木 (ふくりんあせび) Pieris japonica
Components
Words using 酔
- 酔う (よう) to get drunk
- 美酒に酔う (びしゅによう) to enjoy a good drink (esp. celebrating victory)
- 酒に酔う (さけによう) to get drunk (on alcohol)
- 酔っ払う (よっぱらう) to get drunk
- 酔っ払い (よっぱらい) drunk person
- 酔っ払い運転 (よっぱらいうんてん) drunk driving
- 酔わせる (よわせる) to get (someone) drunk
- 酔わす (よわす) to get (someone) drunk
- 酔い (よい) drunkenness
- 船酔い (ふなよい) seasickness
- ほろ酔い (ほろよい) slight intoxication
- 酔いつぶれる (よいつぶれる) to drink oneself dead drunk
- 酔い止め (よいどめ) anti-travel sickness (medicine)
- 麻酔 (ますい) anaesthesia
- 泥酔 (でいすい) being dead drunk
- 麻酔薬 (ますいやく) anesthetic
- 全身麻酔 (ぜんしんますい) general anesthesia
- 心酔 (しんすい) adoration
- 馬酔木 (あせび) Japanese andromeda (Pieris japonica)
- 姫馬酔木 (ひめあせび) Pieris japonica
- 覆輪馬酔木 (ふくりんあせび) Pieris japonica
94 words in all.