Meaning of 起きる in Japanese
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Definition of 起きる
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(v1, vi) to get up; to rise
6時ごろ起きた。
I got up at about six.
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to wake up
お子さんはまだ起きているのですか。
Is the kid still up?
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to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen; to take place
「事故が起きれば、すぐにわかるよ」と彼は言う。
"If there is an accident," he says, "they will know right away."