酔よう

yō

Godan Verb (u)

1. to get drunk; to become intoxicated

Intransitive

まるで酔よっているようだ。

marude yotte iru yōda.

She looks as if she were drunk.

Godan Verb (u)

2. to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated

Intransitive

Godan Verb (u)

3. to be elated; to be exalted; to be spellbound; to be in raptures

Intransitive

Other forms:

60 Variants Available

Essential 8 items

酔よった

yotta

The past form

1. Drunk; Intoxicated

★ Common

Verb

#126483

酔よって

yotte

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. Drunk; Being drunk

★ Common

Verb

#112738

酔よわない

yowanai

The negative form

1. Not getting drunk; Not becoming intoxicated

★ Common

Verb

#127376

酔よわなかった

yowanakatta

The past negative form

1. Did not get drunk.; Was not intoxicated.

★ Common

Verb

#125262

酔よいました

yoimashita

The polite past form

1. Got drunk.; Became intoxicated.

★ Common

Verb

#125838

酔よいます

yoimasu

The polite form

1. To get drunk; To become intoxicated

★ Common

Verb

#129955

酔よいません

yoimasen

The polite negative form

1. Do not get drunk.; I am not drunk.

★ Common

Verb

#134339

酔よいませんでした

yoimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Did not get drunk.; Was not intoxicated.

★ Common

Verb

#131132

Common 24 items

酔よいたい

yoitai

Expresses the desire to do something ("want to…")

1. Want to get drunk.; Want to be intoxicated.

★ Common

Verb

#131850

酔よいたくない

yoitakunai

Expresses the lack of desire to do something ("do not want to…")

1. Don't want to get drunk.; Don't want to be intoxicated.

★ Common

Verb

#133593

酔ようところ

yō tokoro

Indicates being about to do something

1. About to get drunk; On the verge of intoxication

★ Common

Verb

#129310

酔ようみたい

yō mitai

Expresses appearance based on observation ("looks like...")

1. Seems drunk; Looks intoxicated

★ Common

Verb

#127582

酔よえない

yoenai

Expresses inability (cannot do)

1. Cannot get drunk.

★ Common

Verb

#129324

酔よえる

yoeru

Expresses ability (can do)

1. To get drunk; To intoxicate

Verb

#46166

酔よおう

yoō

Informal suggestion or intention ("let's…")

1. Let's get drunk.; Let's get tipsy.

★ Common

Verb

#146935

酔よったばかり

yottabakari

Indicates an action has just been completed

1. Just finished being drunk; Recently drunk

★ Common

Verb

#126301

酔よっちゃう

yocchau

The completive aspect (contracted form) - indicates completion or regret

1. Getting drunk; Regretting (something)

★ Common

Verb

#127813

酔よっちゃダメ

yoccha dame

A casual prohibition ("not allowed to...")

1. Don't get drunk.; Don't get tipsy.

★ Common

Verb

#130482

酔よっていない

yotte inai

The negative of an ongoing action or state

1. Not drunk; Sober

★ Common

Verb

#125887

酔よっている

yotte iru

Expresses an ongoing action or state

1. Drunk; Intoxicated

★ Common

Verb

#129572

酔よってはいけない

yottewa ikenai

Expresses prohibition ("must not do")

1. Must not get drunk.; Do not drink.

★ Common

Adjective

#126724

酔よってもいい

yottemo iu

Expresses permission ("may do")

1. May drink.; May get drunk.

★ Common

Adjective

#131236

酔よっとく

yottoku

Preparatory: doing something in advance or leaving it done

1. To get drunk; To stay drunk

★ Common

Verb

#131880

酔よわないで

yowanaide

A plain negative request ("don't...")

1. Don't get drunk.; Don't get tipsy.

★ Common

Verb

#134434

酔よわなきゃ

yowanakya

A casual expression of obligation ("gotta do")

1. Must drink.; Have to drink.

★ Common

Verb

#129639

酔よわなくてもいい

yowanakutemo iu

Expresses lack of necessity ("don't have to do")

1. Don't have to get drunk.; You don't need to get drunk.

★ Common

Adjective

#131936

酔よわなければならない

yowanakereba naranai

Expresses obligation ("must do")

1. Must drink.; Must get drunk.

★ Common

Adjective

#129839

酔よいなさい

yoinasai

A polite command form (e.g., parent to child)

1. Get drunk.; Drink up.

★ Common

Verb

#128075

酔よいましょう

yoimashō

Formal suggestion or intention ("let's…")

1. Let's get drunk.; Let's enjoy a drink.

★ Common

Verb

#128424

酔よえます

yoemasu

The polite form for expressing ability

1. Can handle; Can manage

★ Common

Verb

#129299

酔よっています

yotte imasu

Polite form for an ongoing action or state

1. Are drinking.; Are intoxicated.

★ Common

Verb

#134744

酔よわないでください

yowanaide kudasai

A polite negative request ("please don't...")

1. Please don't get drunk.; Please don't get intoxicated.

★ Common

Verb

#134286

Advanced 28 items

酔よいがち

yoigachi

Indicates a tendency to do something

1. Prone to intoxication; Easily tipsy

★ Common

Verb

#132290

酔よいきる

yoikiru

Emphasizes complete achievement

1. To get drunk; To be elated

★ Common

Verb

#128526

酔よいそうだ

yoi sōda

Expresses appearance from visual evidence

1. Seems drunk.; Looks tipsy.

★ Common

Verb

#130520

酔よいっぱなし

yoippanashi

Indicates something is left in a state

1. Drunk; Intoxicated

★ Common

Verb

#130977

酔よいぬく

yoinuku

Emphasizes perseverance through completion

1. To see through to the bitter end; To persist in drinking to the limit

★ Common

Verb

#130276

酔ようそうだ

yōsōda

Expresses hearsay ("I heard that...")

1. Apparently drunk.; They say (someone) is drunk.

★ Common

Verb

#133588

酔ようと

yōto

The "-to" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. When drunk; If drunk

Verb

#22373

酔ような

yōna

A strong, direct prohibition ("don't!")

1. Don't get drunk.; Don't get intoxicated.

Verb

#9634

酔ようなら

yōnara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If drunk; When drunk

★ Common

Verb

#126883

酔ようようだ

yōyōda

A more formal way to express appearance ("appears that...")

1. Seems; Looks like

★ Common

Verb

#131560

酔ようらしい

yōrashii

Expresses appearance based on inference ("seems that...")

1. Seems drunk.; Apparently intoxicated.

★ Common

Verb

#127599

酔よえ

yoe

A strong, direct command

1. Get drunk.; Intoxicate.

★ Common

Verb

#129317

酔よえば

yoeba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when drunk; If/when intoxicated

★ Common

Verb

#126624

酔よったそうだ

yotta sōda

Expresses hearsay about a past event ("I heard that...")

1. They say he/she was drunk.; It seems he/she got drunk.

★ Common

Verb

#133849

酔よっただろう

yottadarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably drunk.; Likely intoxicated.

★ Common

Verb

#127998

酔よったところ

yotta tokoro

Indicates just did something

1. Drunk; Intoxicated

★ Common

Verb

#130634

酔よったら

yottara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when drunk; If/when intoxicated

★ Common

Verb

#130661

酔よったらしい

yottarashii

Expresses appearance about a past event ("seems to have...")

1. Seemed drunk; Apparently drunk

★ Common

Verb

#130718

酔よってくれ

yotte kure

A casual, masculine request

1. Get drunk.; Drink up.

★ Common

Verb

#131429

酔よってちょうだい

yotte chōdai

A casual, feminine request

1. Get me drunk.; Intoxicate me.

★ Common

Verb

#127769

酔よわせられる

yowaserareru

The causative-passive form (is made to be done)

1. To be intoxicated; To be made to get drunk

★ Common

Verb

#127251

酔よわせる

yowaseru

The causative voice (to make/let someone do)

1. Intoxicate; Make drunk

★ Common

Verb

#128204

酔よわないでくれ

yowanaide kure

A masculine negative request

1. Don't get drunk.; Please stay sober.

★ Common

Verb

#133573

酔よわなければいけない

yowanakereba ikenai

Alternative obligation form

1. Must drink; Have to drink

★ Common

Adjective

#127302

酔よわれる

yowareru

The passive voice (is done by …)

1. To be intoxicated; To be made drunk

★ Common

Verb

#133316

酔よってくださいませ

yotte kudasaimase

An extra polite request

1. Please get drunk.; Please drink.

★ Common

Verb

#127864

酔よってはならない

yottewa naranai

Formal prohibition

1. Must not get drunk.; Do not drink.

★ Common

Adjective

#132135

酔よってもよろしい

yottemo yoroshii

Formal permission

1. May I drink?; May I get drunk?

★ Common

Adjective

#130466

酔よう

yō

Word Pronunciation

Example Sentences

60 Variants Available