“Intoxication” or “Drunk” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “酔”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “酔” means “Inebriation”, “Insobriety” or “Drunkenness” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “酔”
Jouyou Kanji “酔” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 11 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | すい(sui) |
| Kun-Yomi | よ(う)(yo(u)) |
| Meanings | Get drunk, Tipsy |
| Get seasick (carsick, airsick etc) | |
| Be intoxicated | |
| Losing senses and consciousness |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “酔”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 酔臥(すいが-su i ga) | Getting drunk and lie down, Get drunk and collapse |
| 酔漢(すいかん-su i ka n) | Drunk, Drunkard |
| 酔眼(すいがん-su i ga n) | Drunken eyes, Bleary eyes |
| 酔顔(すいがん-su i ga n) | Drunken face, Drunken expression |
| 酔客(すいきゃく-su i kya ku) | Drunken person |
| 酔狂(すいきょう-su i kyo u) | Caprice, Whim, Vagary, Eccentricity, Crazy, Whimsical, (Doing things that people don’t normally do) |
| 酔吟(すいぎん-su i gi n) | To chant a poem tipsily |
| 酔殺(すいさつ-su i sa tsu) | Let a person drink sake till collapse |
| 酔生夢死(すいせいむし-su i se i mu shi) | Living idly, Slumber one’s life away, Idling one’s life away, Living to no purpose |
| 酔態(すいたい-su i ta i) | Drunkenness, Intoxication |
| 昏酔(こんすい-ko n su i) | Being unconscious by alcohol drink or anesthetics |
| 心酔(しんすい-shi n su i) | ① Adoration, Admiration, ② To admire and truly respect a person |
| 沈酔(ちんすい-chi n su i) | Become intoxicated, To be extremely drunk |
| 陶酔(とうすい-to u su i) | ① Intoxication, Rapture, ② Being fascinated by, Being carried away, Being enraptured by, Being intoxicated with |
| 船酔い(ふなよい-fu na yo i) | Seasickness, Motion sickness |
| 麻酔(ますい-ma su i) | Anaesthesia, Anesthesia |
| 乱酔 or 爛酔(らんすい-ra n su i) | Dead drunkness |
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