Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 永眠(えいみん) in Japanese

永眠
Kana Reading
えいみん
Romaji
eimin
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    eternal sleep; death
    Example sentence
    彼女は就寝中安らかに永眠した。 She passed away peacefully in her sleep.

Examples of 永眠, えいみん in a sentence

Kanji in this word

眠 JLPT 3

10 strokes

sleep, die, sleepy

On'Yomi: ミン

Kun'Yomi: ねむ.る, ねむ.い

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永 JLPT 2

5 strokes

eternity, long, lengthy

On'Yomi: エイ

Kun'Yomi: なが.い

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