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居眠り
JLPT N3 · Vocabulary
居眠り — “dozing off, nodding off”
居眠り (read
いねむり
) means
dozing off, nodding off
. It appears on the JLPT N3 vocabulary list and is a noun.
Reading
いねむり
Meaning
dozing off, nodding off
居眠り in a sentence
授業
じゅぎょう
中
ちゅう
に
居眠
いねむ
りした。
I dozed off during class.
The kanji in 居眠り
居
to reside, to be present
眠
sleep
Words that share a kanji with 居眠り
居る
いる
— (humble) to be (animate), to exist
居間
いま
— living room
芝居
しばい
— play, drama, theatrical performance
住居
じゅうきょ
— residence, dwelling
眠る
ねむる
— to sleep
眠い
ねむい
— sleepy
睡眠
すいみん
— sleep
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