Word Meaning 酔う
よう
you
酔う is read as よう (you) and means to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle).
Meaning
English
- to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle)
- to become nauseated
- to get drunk
- to become intoxicated
- to be elated
- to be exalted
- to be spellbound
- to be in raptures
Reading
Kana
よう
Romaji
you
Writing Variants
- 酔う えう eu
Stroke Sequence
2 Characters • 13 Total StrokesStudy Signals and Categories
Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
5トムが車に酔うことってあるの？
Does Tom ever get carsick?
トムは酔うと猫ちゃんになっちゃうね。
Tom becomes a cat when he gets drunk.
私の息子はいつもバスに乗ると酔うの。
My son always gets sick when he rides a bus.
あいつ酔うと人が変わるから一緒に飲みたくないんだよ。
He's a different person when he's drunk, so I don't like to drink with him.
あの人、酔うと人が変わってさ、くどくど話しだすから、あまり一緒に飲みたくないんだ。
You know, when that guy drinks he changes. He keeps talking on and on, so I don't really want to drink with him.