冬眠 | Japanese meaning

冬眠【とうみん】

Frequency rank: 25,089. – 25,240.

Alsoとうみん

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; intransitive verb

Example sentences7 results

Why don't people hibernate?

If you consider the objective of hibernation, I think it's the response of animals trying to somehow survive the winter season with its lack of food.

国語辞典Japanese definitions

Alsoとうみん

Frequency rank: 25,089. – 25,240.

Alsoとうみん

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; intransitive verb

Example sentences7 results

Why don't people hibernate?

If you consider the objective of hibernation, I think it's the response of animals trying to somehow survive the winter season with its lack of food.

国語辞典Japanese definitions

Alsoとうみん

N42

意winter

訓ふゆ

音トウ

N3常用

意sleep; die; sleepy

訓ねむ.る、ねむ.い

音ミン

名ね