Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 一眠り(ひとねむり) in Japanese

一眠り, ひと眠り, 一睡り
Kana Reading
ひとねむり
Romaji
hitonemuri
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    (usu. in positive sentences) (a) sleep; (a) nap
    Example sentence
    仕込みはだいたい終わりましたし・・・、一眠りしていらしたらどうですか？ We've nearly finished preparations ... how about taking a nap?
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    first sleep of silkworms

Examples of 一眠り, ひと眠り, 一睡り, ひとねむり in a sentence

Kanji in this word

睡 JLPT 1

13 strokes

drowsy, sleep, die

On'Yomi: スイ

Kun'Yomi:

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眠 JLPT 3

10 strokes

sleep, die, sleepy

On'Yomi: ミン

Kun'Yomi: ねむ.る, ねむ.い

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一 JLPT 5

1 stroke

one, one radical (no.1)

On'Yomi: イチ, イツ

Kun'Yomi: ひと-, ひと.つ

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