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[すい()·みん()]
suimin
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 睡眠

noun, no adjective
  1. sleep

Definition and Synonyms for 睡眠

Sleeping the suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic rate
Synonyms: 眠り, 眠る, 睡眠
Sleep a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
Synonyms: ねね, おやすみ, ねんねこ, スリープ, 就眠, 御寝, 眠り, 眠る, 睡眠

Meanings for each kanji in 睡眠

» drowsy; sleep; die
» sleep; die; sleepy

Categories 睡眠 is a member of

Body Process an organic process that takes place in the body
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Physiological State the condition or state of the body or bodily functions
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Sample Sentences for 睡眠

We can not dispense with sleep for too many days.
Once I started college, I barely had time to sleep.
Sleep problems are called insomnia.
It grew strength from the young people who rejected the myth of their generation's apathy … who left their homes and their families for jobs that offered little pay and less sleep.
Tom read somewhere that short people need more sleep than tall people.

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