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Definition and Synonyms for 昼寝
1. | 午睡 | 昼寝をする |
Catnap | take a siesta | |
Synonyms: | 午睡, 昼寝 | |
2. | 午睡 | 午後の早い時間にとる仮眠(特に暑い国々で) |
Siesta | a nap in the early afternoon (especially in hot countries) | |
Synonyms: | シエスタ, 仮寝, 午睡, うたた寝, 昼寝 | |
3. | 眠り | 睡眠に費やす時間 |
Sleep | a period of time spent sleeping | |
Synonyms: | 昼寝, 眠り, 眠る, 睡眠時間 |
Categories 昼寝 is a member of
1. | 眠る | 眠っている |
Kip | be asleep | |
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2. | 仮眠 | (通常はベッドに入らずに)短時間、眠ること |
Snooze | sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed) | |
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3. | ピリオド | 時間の量 |
Period | an amount of time | |
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Sample Sentences for 昼寝
彼は昼寝をして睡眠不足を補おうとした。
He tried to make up for his lack of sleep by taking a nap.
そんな雑誌を読むくらいなら、昼寝をするほうがましだよ。
You may as well take a nap as read such a magazine.
そうですね、テレビを見たり、昼寝をしたり、近くの公園を散歩したり、します。
Well, I watch television, take a nap, or take a walk in the park nearby.
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