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居眠る

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 居眠る.

Dictionary

Entry

居眠るいねむるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #70726
1

to doze off; to nod off; to snooze

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

reside, to be, exist, live with

8 strokesFrequency 836JLPT N2Grade 5

On

キョ

Kun

い.る-いお.る

Nanori

おきすえ

sleep, die, sleepy

10 strokesFrequency 1,315JLPT N2Grade 8

On

ミン

Kun

ねむ.るねむ.い

Nanori

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