瞑
瞑

sleep, dark, close eyes

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メイベンミョウミンメン

Kun

めい.するつぶ.るつむ.るくら.い

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つぶる瞑るつむるTransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #7597
1

to close (one's eyes); to shut

Examples
あまりに光が強いので彼女は目をつぶった。
She shut her eyes because the light was so strong.
目をつぶる目を瞑るめをつぶるめをつむる (目を瞑る)ExpressionGodan verbFreq #8620
1

to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes

Examples
彼女は本を閉じて目をつぶった。
She shut the book and closed her eyes.
2

to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to pretend not to see; to overlook

3

to die

瞑想めいそう冥想NounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #18356
1

meditation (with closed eyes); contemplation

Examples
ハエと蚊が彼の瞑想を邪魔した。
Flies and mosquitoes interfered with his meditation.
瞑目めいもくNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #26045
1

closing one's eyes

2

passing away; dying peacefully

冥々冥冥瞑々瞑瞑めいめいNoun～の Adj.～と AdverbFreq #127296
1

'taru' adjective

dark; invisible

瞑想法めいそうほうNounFreq #140312
1

meditation method; contemplation technique

瞑眩めいけんめいげんNounFreq #167378
1

Rare term; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

dizziness

2

temporary side-effects of taking Chinese herbal medicine

瞑目合掌めいもくがっしょうNoun～する VerbFreq #179144
1

closing one's eyes and joining one's hands together in prayer

瞑するめいするIntransitiveFreq #181910
1

Suru verb - special class

to close one's eyes; to sleep

2

Suru verb - special class

to rest in peace

瞑想家めいそうかNounFreq #196847
1

meditator; meditation practitioner

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