Kanji 眠: meanings, readings, and example words.
Kanji 眠: sleep, die, sleepy. Readings and core meaning.
See vocabulary and examples below.
sleep, die, sleepy
This character combines 'eye' (目) and 'people' (民). Imagine the common people closing their eyes to fall into a deep sleep after a long day of hard work.
冬眠 (とうみん): meaning and examples
Japanese word 冬眠: hibernation / winter sleep. Meanings and example sentences.
眠たい (ねむたい): meaning and examples
Japanese word 眠たい: sleepy / tired / drowsy. Meanings and example sentences.
居眠り (いねむり): meaning and examples
Japanese word 居眠り: dozing off / nodding off. Meanings and example sentences.
睡眠 (すいみん): meaning and examples
Japanese word 睡眠: sleep. Meanings and example sentences.
眠い (ねむい): meaning and examples
Japanese word 眠い: sleepy / tired. Meanings and example sentences.
眠る (ねむる): meaning and examples
Japanese word 眠る: to sleep. Meanings and example sentences.
