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Definition and Synonyms for あくび
| 1. | あくび | 口を大きく開けて、無意識のうちに息を吸うこと |
| Yawn | an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth | |
| Synonyms: | あくび | |
| 2. | 闕乏 | 十分な量や数に欠けていること |
| Insufficiency | lack of an adequate quantity or number | |
| Synonyms: | あくび, 不備, 不全, 不十分, 不完全, 不足, 手薄, 欠, 欠乏, 欠如 | |
| 3. | あくび | 通常、疲労か退屈によって引き起こされる |
| Yawn | usually triggered by fatigue or boredom | |
| Synonyms: | あくび |
Categories あくび is a member of
| 1. | 反射作用 | 無意識的な反応 |
| Reflex Response | an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus | |
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| 2. | 物量 | 評価に関する何かの相対振幅 |
| Amount | the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion | |
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Sample Sentences for あくび
彼らはみんなすっかり疲れてしまって、ただあくびしか出なかった。
They were all so tired that they could do nothing but yawn.
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