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Keyword
to sleep
Info
FrequencyTop 500-600
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 4
Heisig1977
Readings
ねむ
(53%)
ねぶ
(37%)
みん
(9%)
Composed of
目
eye
民
people
Mnemonic

When the people around you close their eyes and lie down it's probably because they're going to sleep. And you should too.

Used in vocabulary (151 in total)
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
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Examples (200 in total)
But if I don't write it, I'll be too worried to sleep.
Everyone is just sleeping.
You must have been sleeping too.
I might have slept a little.
I do not need to sleep in the first place.
I just wanted to be allowed to sleep quietly until morning.
It's bad for your body to sleep right after eating.
Many soldiers lie buried here.
Oh, you've completely fallen asleep.
It looks like I'll finally be able to sleep comfortably.
It must be hard, but bear it patiently and get some sleep.
My nose is so stuffed up that I can't sleep.
Even if I close my eyes, I cannot sleep.
It has been a long time since I slept this well.
If everyone makes a racket, I won't be able to sleep.
I can't sleep because I want to know what happens next in this novel.
It seems to be an unconscious action performed while still asleep.
Old machines are sitting unused in the warehouse.
Moreover, she also looked a little sleepy.
I'm really sleepy.
If you're sleepy, you can sleep.
I'm not sleepy, you know.
I am so sleepy that my eyes feel like they are sticking shut.
For example, people sleep to restore their physical strength and prepare for the future.
Was that a warrior's instinct that had been lying dormant?
I'll probably get sleepy instead.
I'm not thick-skinned enough to sleep after something like that.
I rubbed my sleepy eyes and looked again.
How long had I been sleeping?
My eyelids are so heavy that I could fall asleep as soon as I close my eyes.
His eyelids are drooping, and he looks very sleepy.
At night, the two of them sleep side by side in a tent.
My daughter was sleeping in here.
However, no matter how much I tried to sleep, it was useless.
My grandfather rests in this grave.
It was so comfortable that I felt I might sink into a deep sleep at any moment.
It may be a sleep from which there is no waking.
As soon as I lay down, I quickly fell into a deep sleep.
It was time for sleep.
Sleep came quickly.
It was a deep sleep, though not a long one.
The sound of the rain makes you sleepy.
While I was thinking about my diary, I somehow fell asleep again.
Apparently men suddenly get sleepy after they ejaculate.
He probably hadn't been able to sleep properly for the past few days due to tension.
For someone who keeps saying they're sleepy and tired, you look pretty lively.
I fell asleep in the middle of the second act.
Is he unconscious, or is he asleep?
I'm terribly sleepy for some reason.
He had been sleeping on and on.
If I had even a little free time, I would sleep endlessly.
Just like last night, I couldn't bring myself to fall asleep right away.
My father carried the sleeping child in his arms to the car.
I'm sleepy, so please let me sleep a little longer.
My drowsiness suddenly vanished.
Then sleepiness comes right away.
First, I have to beat the drowsiness.
I feel drowsy for a moment and prick my finger with the needle.
Do you really think many enemies give in to sleepiness in the middle of a fight?
I studied while fighting off sleepiness.
No, setting aside sleep, I must at least change my clothes.
Did you get enough sleep?
Don't worry, I'm getting enough food and sleep.
Fortunately, I feel neither drowsiness nor hunger here.
How about getting a little sleep?
Before I knew it, I had fallen asleep with my face buried in the desk.
You know, I like leaning against things to sleep.
That dragon has already fallen asleep.
That day, too, I fell asleep with a vague sense of unease.
Thinking such things, I fell into a deep sleep.
I quietly got into bed and fell asleep.
I surrender my consciousness to the waves of sleep that quickly wash over me.
I had been drawn into sleep by its calmness before I knew it.
I am about to be drawn back into a peaceful sleep.
The core of my mind is clear-headed even while enveloped in drowsiness.
Lately my training has gotten more intense, and I often get sleepy even during the day.
The two of us slept soundly until morning.
At the very least, I hope their rest is peaceful.
Please rest in peace.
At last, he was able to sleep peacefully.
I pray that they rest in peace.
Is it that you are sleepy, or that you miss your favorite futon?
Here, let us surrender ourselves to the temptation of sleep.
My younger sister was grumbling about something, but eventually she fell asleep.
They say an ancient king lies buried in this mound.
She also felt sleepy.
By the way, I actually dozed off, didn't I?
Don't you dare doze off.
Were you dozing off?
Last night, after I fell asleep, a murder took place in the neighboring prefecture.
Although it was rare to sleep deeply to begin with, it was especially impossible now.
If you are feeling unwell, you should recover by getting a good night's sleep.
On the cold night, the two of them slept huddled close together.
I cut back on sleep to study.
I slept cradled in the bosom of nature.
Lack of sleep hinders children's growth.
My father, who had long been under medical treatment, has passed away.
I sold the clothes that had been sitting unused at home at a flea market.
He might have been sleeping at that time.
That child soon fell asleep.
I just want a little more sleep.
I think what you need now is some sleep.
I fell asleep.
He fell asleep right away.
He is asleep.
He's probably sleeping.
I know she is sleeping.
They were asleep.
I didn't get much sleep last night.
Did you sleep well yesterday?
While reading a book, I fell asleep.
While reading a book, he fell asleep.
I fell asleep while reading a book.
The town slept.
I can't sleep.
He wasn't sleeping when I came home.
My father may be sleeping.
I can sleep anywhere.
I have to sleep.
I sleep in my room.
I also stopped sleeping.
She is already sleeping.
The pain was such that I was not able to sleep.
She fell asleep in a chair.
I was tired, but I couldn't sleep.
The cat isn't sleeping.
The cat on the table is sleeping.
The cat is sleeping.
The cat slept on the table.
It's too bright outside to sleep.
You should sleep.
The dog isn't sleeping.
The guys are sleeping like dogs.
Let a sleeping dog lie.
I saw a sleeping dog.
I want to sleep with your wife.
When my son is doing nothing bad, he is sleeping.
I'm too excited to sleep.
I was asleep when Mark arrived.
I like to sleep on a soft bed.
I couldn't sleep well because it was noisy outside.
My wife's trying to sleep.
It was so cold that I couldn't sleep.
You need to sleep.
I think I'll sleep well tonight.
He always leaves the window open while he sleeps.
Turn down the TV a little. I'm trying to go to sleep.
I fell asleep while watching TV.
After the movie they fall asleep.
I slept just two hours.
All the children fell asleep before it got dark.
Both dogs are asleep.
I don't feel like sleeping just now.
It was so hot that I slept with the window open.
I couldn't sleep because of the heat.
What position do you like sleeping in?
"I couldn't sleep last night," he said.
He slept well last night.
I wasn't able to sleep last night.
I didn't sleep well last night.
You didn't sleep well last night, did you?
Did you sleep well last night?
I slept little last night.
I slept well last night.
Good morning, everyone. Have you slept well and had nice dreams?
He sleeps during the day and works at night.
She looks sleepy, doesn't she?
I'm not very sleepy.
No, I'm tired.
I usually get sleepy in the afternoon.
I get weirdly sleepy when I listen to this song.
The medicine made me sleepy.
I've become very sleepy.
Why are you so sleepy?
For some reason, I feel sleepy when I start studying.
I'm getting sleepy. I should've gone to bed earlier last night.
I wonder why I'm so sleepy.
No, I'm not sleepy.
I'm still not sleepy.
His voice still sounded sleepy.
Are you sleepy yet?
I felt so sleepy that I could hardly keep my eyes open.
I'm no longer sleepy.
I'm very sleepy now.
I'm very sleepy today, too.
He looks very sleepy.
He seems to be very sleepy.
I'm sleepy, so I'm going to bed.
I'm tired, so I'm gonna go to sleep.
I'm sleepy, but if I go to bed now, I'll be in trouble for tomorrow's test.
It is no use studying when you are sleepy.
When I'm sleepy, I sleep.
I'm sleepy, so I'm leaving now.
I'm so sleepy that I can't get myself motivated.
Aren't you sleepy?
Feeling sleepy, I went to bed.
If you get sleepy, tell me.
I've gotten tired. Guess I should go to sleep soon.
I'm getting sleepy. How about you?
I've become sleepy.