揺り起こす

ゆりおこす

Meanings

1. Godan verb to shake someone awake

Kanji

• 揺 sway. Read as ゆる.
• 起 rise. Read as おこす.

Example sentences

• 突然私は誰かに揺り起こされた。
  All of a sudden, I was shaken out of my sleep by someone.

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