眠り【ねむり】
Frequency rank: 6,628. – 6,637.
- sleep; sleeping
- inactivity
- death
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Generated: This meaning refers to the state of rest where a person is unconscious and their body is in a state of dormancy, typically occurring at night.
Generated: This meaning describes a state of not being active, often implying a lack of movement or engagement in activities.
Generated: This meaning indicates the final state of life, where a person no longer has any vital signs. It can metaphorically relate to a permanent cessation of activities or existence.
Example sentences34 results
In the evening I went out on safari again, at night I fell asleep hearing the grunting of the hippos.