A device that produces sound at a pre-set time to help awaken someone from sleep.
A term referring to something that assists in waking up, often associated with the experience of gradually leaving sleepiness behind.
A snack or treat given to children upon waking to celebrate their awakening, often considered a delightful start to the day.
Example:
目覚しは5時30分に鳴った。
Describing something that stands out due to its extraordinary quality, achievement, or progress that elicits admiration or awe.
Signifying a level of excellence or development that is so impressive that it catches one's attention and evokes a sense of wonder or surprise.
Referring to an unexpected or astonishing circumstance that prompts a strong reaction, often straddling the line between admiration and disbelief.
Indicating an achievement or performance that is not only noteworthy but also significantly surpasses prior expectations or norms, warranting recognition.
Example:
日本は戦後目覚ましい産業の進歩をとげた。