VOCABULARY
正気
sho
しょ
u
う
ki
き
sanity / consciousness / one's right mind
sanity, sound mind, consciousness
noun
Example sentences
そんな計画、正気とは思えない。
Such a plan doesn't seem like the act of someone in their right mind.
冷たい水で彼は正気に戻った。
The cold water brought him back to his senses.
君は正気でそんなことを言うのか。
Are you in your right mind, saying such a thing?
あまりの衝撃に正気を失いそうだった。
The shock was so great I nearly lost my sanity.
Practice exercises
1
彼は正気を失った。
He lost his sanity.
Answer
正気
2
彼はどんな苦境でも正気を保っていた。
He maintained his sanity even in the direst circumstances.
Answer
正気
3
あまりの衝撃に、彼は一時的に正気を失ったかのように見えた。
Due to the immense shock, he seemed to have temporarily lost his sanity.
Answer
正気
4
激しい議論の末、ようやく彼は正気に戻り、冷静さを取り戻した。
After a heated debate, he finally came back to his senses and regained his composure.
Answer
正気
5
そのような非人道的な行為は、正気とは思えない。常人には理解しがたい。
Such inhumane acts are something one cannot believe to be of a sound mind. It's incomprehensible to an ordinary person.
Answer
正気