目覚まし

めざまし

alarm clock; waking up; keeping oneself awake; early-morning treat (traditionally given to children in some parts of Japan)

common word Also written 目覚し、目ざまし

Meaning

n abbreviation
alarm clock
n
waking up; keeping oneself awake
n
early-morning treat (traditionally given to children in some parts of Japan); wake-up sweet

Example sentences

目覚ましを止めなさい。

Turn off the alarm.
目覚ましを７時にセットしよう。

I'll set the alarm for seven o'clock.
目覚ましが鳴らなかった。だから遅れたのです。

My alarm clock didn't work. That's why I was late.