Japanese phrase
起きました。 o ki ma shi ta
Meaning
I woke up.
When to use it
Reports that the speaker woke up. This polite, simple form often appears in a morning exchange at home.
Example dialogue
もう起きましたか? mō o ki ma shi ta ka
Are you up yet?
はい、起きました。 ha i o ki ma shi ta
Yes, I woke up.