起床
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Base noun form. Refers to the act of getting out of bed or rising in the morning. Often used in contexts like 『起床時間』 (kishou jikan, 'wake-up time').
Theme

During a morning jog in the park, User meets their neighbor Aiko and talks about daily routines and waking up early.

起床

きしょう

rising, getting out of bed

Everyday Life & SurvivalHome & Objects

Memory Hook

Imagine waking up and rising from bed — 'kishou' sounds like 'key show' where you show the key to start your day by getting out of bed. 'Key show' → 起床 (kishou, 'rising, getting out of bed').

Cultural Note

In Japan, punctuality is highly valued, and 『起床』 (kishou, 'rising, getting out of bed') is often associated with morning routines. Many people use alarm clocks or smartphone apps to ensure they wake up on time for work or school.

Forms

Base: 起床Base noun form. Refers to the act of getting out of bed or rising in the morning. Often used in contexts like 『起床時間』 (kishou jikan, 'wake-up time').