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to wake up
[phrase form: wake]
01
目覚める, 起こす
to no longer be asleep
Intransitive
1.1
起こす, 目覚めさせる
to cause a person or animal stop being asleep
02
目を覚ます, 気づく
to become aware of something, especially something important, unpleasant, or surprising
Transitive: to wake up sb to sth
wake up
v
例
The conversation woke up the employees to the changes in company policy.
The financial struggle woke up the family to the importance of budgeting.
The loud sound from the rumble strip woke up the sleepy driver.
The experience woke up a new understanding of life in him.
The incident woke up the community to the need for better safety measures.