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sleeper Meaning in Japanese (sleeper 英語 意味)

寝台車, 寝ている人, まくら木, 隠れた名作
寝台車 in English:sleeper
Phonetic:シンデレラ
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sleeper の日本語の意味は「寝台車, 寝ている人, まくら木, 隠れた名作」です。 (眠っている人、特に浅い眠りや深い眠りの人。)

Definitions of Sleeper

  1. 1
    noun
    寝ている人

    A person who is sleeping, especially one who sleeps lightly or deeply.

    眠っている人、特に浅い眠りや深い眠りの人。

  2. 2
    noun
    まくら木

    A heavy block or beam, typically made of wood or concrete, used as a support for railroad tracks.

    鉄道の線路を支えるために使用される、通常は木またはコンクリート製の重いブロックまたは梁。

  3. 3
    noun
    隠れた名作

    Something, such as a film, book, or person, that achieves unexpected success after being initially underestimated.

    当初は過小評価されていたが、後に予期せぬ成功を収めたもの（映画、本、人など）。

Example Sentences

casual

“My grandmother is a very light sleeper.”

私の祖母はとても寝つきが悪い人です。

general

“The old wooden sleepers on the track need urgent replacement.”

線路の古い木製のまくら木は、緊急の交換が必要です。

business

“The movie was a sleeper hit, gaining popularity weeks after its release.”

その映画は隠れたヒット作で、公開数週間後に人気を得ました。

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Synonyms (類語)

In English:

dark horseunderdog

Antonyms (対義語)

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivesleep
gerundsleeping
adjectivesleepy
adjectivesleepless

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

sleeper carcollocation

A railway carriage fitted with berths for sleeping.

sleeper agentcollocation

A spy who remains inactive in a target country for a long period before being activated.

sleeper hitexpression

A product, such as a film or song, that achieves unexpected success after a slow start.