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寝入る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 寝入る.
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Entry
1
to fall asleep
Examples
その赤ちゃんは泣き疲れて寝入った。
The baby cried itself to sleep.
彼は早く床に就いたが午前２時近くまで寝入れなかった。
He went to bed early but did not go to sleep until almost 2 in the morning.
2
to sleep soundly
3
to become dull; to lose vigour; to slacken
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