Word Meaning 酔いしれる

よいしれる yoishireru

酔いしれる is read as よいしれる (yoishireru) and means to be befuddled (with drink).

Meaning

English

  1. to be befuddled (with drink)
  2. to be intoxicated
  3. to be infatuated
  4. to be entranced
  5. to be carried away

Reading

Kana

よいしれる

Romaji

yoishireru

Writing Variants

  • 酔い痴れる よいしれる yoishireru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 139708 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

酔いが回る

よいがまわる

to get drunk

酔う

えう

to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle)

酔い

えい

drunkenness

酔っ払う

よっぱらう

to get drunk

酔っ払い

よっぱらい

drunkard

酔い醒めの水下戸知らず

えいさめのみずげこしらず

a teetotaler doesn't know (how tasty) water is when waking up after having been drunk

酔い心地

よいごこち

(pleasantly) intoxicated

酔生夢死

すいせいむし

idling one's life away

酔っ払い運転

よっぱらいうんてん

drunk driving

麻酔

ますい

anaesthesia

陶酔

とうすい

intoxication

心酔

しんすい

devotion