Sleep
"Sleep" in Japanese
仮眠
kamin
(informal: act or instance of sleeping)
目垢
meaka
(substance found in the corner of the eyes, sometimes as a figurative objectification of sleep)
目糞
mekuso
(substance found in the corner of the eyes, sometimes as a figurative objectification of sleep)
目脂
meyani
(substance found in the corner of the eyes, sometimes as a figurative objectification of sleep)
眠り
nemuri
(state of reduced consciousness)
睡眠
suimin
(state of reduced consciousness)
お休みになる
o-yasumi ni naru
(to rest in state of reduced consciousness)
宿泊する
shukuhaku suru
(to accommodate)
寝る
neru
(to rest in state of reduced consciousness)
眠る
nemuru
(to rest in state of reduced consciousness)
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