寝ねぼける
Meanings
Verb (1-dan, intransitive)
1. to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
I wonder if you're still half asleep.
Kanji used
lie down
Pitch accent
ね
ぼけ
る
Top 8000
Composed of
sleep
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
Examples (4 in total)
I was still half asleep.
Are you still half asleep?
I wonder if you're still half asleep.
Maybe I was still a little half-asleep.