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時差ぼけ

jisaboke

Description

時差ぼけは、遠い国へ飛行機で行った後に、体がその時間に慣れなくて、夜眠れなかったり昼間に眠くなったりすることです。

時差ぼけ is when your body can't adjust to the time after flying to a distant country, causing trouble sleeping at night or feeling sleepy during the day.

Meanings

時差ぼけjisaboke

jet lag

アメリカから帰ってきて、時差ぼけがひどい。

I came back from America and have severe jet lag.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    時差 (time difference) + ぼけ (from ぼける, to become dazed/foggy).

  • Nuance

    Often written 時差ボケ in katakana; commonly used with なる, なおる, or ひどい.

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