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[()··()··]
megasaeru
expression, ichidan verb

Alternate Written Forms:

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megasaeru
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megasaeru
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megasaeru

Root Words:

[() + が + ()··]
me + ga + saeru

English Meaning(s) for 目が冴える

expression, ichidan verb
  1. to be wide-awake; to be wakeful; to be unable to sleep

Meanings for each kanji in 目が冴える

» eye; class; look; insight; experience; care; favor
» be clear; serene; cold; skilful

Stroke Order Diagrams for 目が冴える

Conjugations for 目が冴える

masu stem
[()··()·]
megasae
Negative stem
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megasae
te-form
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megasaete
Negative te-form
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megasaenakute
Adverbial Negative Form
[()··()···]
megasaenaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()··]
megasaeru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()···]
megasaenai
Past Indicative Form
[()··()··]
megasaeta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·····]
megasaenakatta
Presumptive Form
[()··()···]
megasaeyou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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megasaemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()····]
megasaemasen
Past Indicative Form
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megasaemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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megasaemasendeshita
Presumptive Form
[()··()·····]
megasaemashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()···]
megasaetai
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·····]
megasaetakunai
Past Indicative Form
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megasaetakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·······]
megasaetakunakatta
Adjective stem
[()··()··]
megasaeta
te-form
[()··()····]
megasaetakute
Negative te-form
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megasaetakunakute
Adverbial Form
[()··()···]
megasaetaku
Provisional Form
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megasaetakereba
Provisional Negative Form
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megasaetakunakereba
Conditional Form
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megasaetakattara
Conditional Negative Form
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megasaetakunakattara
Objective Form
[()··()···]
megasaetasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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megasaero
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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megasaenasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()···]
megasaereba
Present Indicative Negative Form
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megasaenakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
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megasaenakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()···]
megasaetara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()······]
megasaenakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()···]
megasaetari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()····]
megasaerareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·····]
megasaerarenai
Past Indicative Form
[()··()····]
megasaerareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·······]
megasaerarenakatta
masu-stem
[()··()···]
megasaerare
te-form
[()··()····]
megasaerarete
Negative te-form
[()··()······]
megasaerarenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()·····]
megasaeraremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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megasaeraremasen
Past Indicative Form
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megasaeraremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·········]
megasaeraremasendeshita
Colloquial Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()···]
megasaereru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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megasaerenai
Past Indicative Form
[()··()···]
megasaereta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()······]
megasaerenakatta
te-form
[()··()···]
megasaerete
Negative te-form
[()··()·····]
megasaerenakute
Colloquial Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()····]
megasaeremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·····]
megasaeremasen
Past Indicative Form
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megasaeremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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megasaeremasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()····]
megasaerareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·····]
megasaerarenai
Past Indicative Form
[()··()····]
megasaerareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·······]
megasaerarenakatta
masu stem
[()··()···]
megasaerare
te-form
[()··()····]
megasaerarete
Negative te-form
[()··()······]
megasaerarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()·····]
megasaeraremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()······]
megasaeraremasen
Past Indicative Form
[()··()······]
megasaeraremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·········]
megasaeraremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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megasaesaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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megasaesasenai
Past Indicative Form
[()··()····]
megasaesaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·······]
megasaesasenakatta
masu stem
[()··()···]
megasaesase
te-form
[()··()····]
megasaesasete
Negative te-form
[()··()······]
megasaesasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()·····]
megasaesasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()······]
megasaesasemasen
Past Indicative Form
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megasaesasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·········]
megasaesasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()······]
megasaesaserareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·······]
megasaesaserarenai
Past Indicative Form
[()··()······]
megasaesaserareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·········]
megasaesaserarenakatta
masu stem
[()··()·····]
megasaesaserare
te-form
[()··()······]
megasaesaserarete
Negative te-form
[()··()········]
megasaesaserarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()·······]
megasaesaseraremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()········]
megasaesaseraremasen
Past Indicative Form
[()··()········]
megasaesaseraremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()···········]
megasaesaseraremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
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megasaen
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
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megasaezu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()··]
megasaenu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()···]
megasaezaru

Sample Sentences for 目が冴える

It's already 3 a.m., but I'm wide awake and couldn't fall asleep if I tried.
For some reason, I'm wide awake and can't fall asleep.

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