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眠
On'yomi
ミン
MIN
Kun'yomi
ねむ.る・ねむ.い
nemuru / nemui
sleep · die · sleepy
peacefuldark
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Strokes10
Frequency#1315
Radical目eye(5)
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Strokes10
Component Breakdown
眠=
目民
eye + 民
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of eye and people. People's eye.
Symbolism
Sleep, slumber, sound sleep. Represents sleeping.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Falling asleep
Anime & Manga
Games
ゼルダの伝説
Legend of Zelda(1986)
Developer: Nintendo
Adventure to save a princess in 'sleep.'
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Four-Character Compounds
不眠不休
ふみんふきゅう
no sleep or rest; working day and night; no sleep or rest
眠り込む
ねむりこむ
To fall into a deep sleep; To sleep soundly
Proverbs & Idioms
眠れる獅子
ねむれるしし
A sleeping lion
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