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睡眠

suimin

Description

「睡眠」は、夜に寝て体や頭を休めることです。

"睡眠" is sleeping at night to rest your body and mind.

元気でいるためには、じゅうぶんな睡眠が大切です。

To stay healthy, sufficient "睡眠" is important.

Meanings

睡眠suimin

sleep; sleeping

毎日七時間の睡眠をとっています。

I get seven hours of sleep every day.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    睡 (to doze) + 眠 (to sleep); both characters mean sleeping.

  • Nuance

    睡眠 is the formal noun for sleep; 寝る/眠る are the everyday verbs.

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