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slumber Meaning in Japanese (slumber 英語 意味)

noun眠り
verb眠る
類語:睡眠ねんね
眠り in English:slumber
IPA:ne̞mɯ̟ᵝɾi
Phonetic:ねむり
Quick Answer • 要約

slumber の日本語の意味は「眠り, 眠る」です。 (眠りの状態、特に安らかで深い休息を意味する睡眠の状態。)

Definitions of Slumber

  1. 1
    noun(formal)
    眠り

    Slumber refers to a state of sleep, often implying a peaceful or deep rest.

    眠りの状態、特に安らかで深い休息を意味する睡眠の状態。

  2. 2
    verb(formal)
    眠る

    To slumber means to be in a state of sleep or to sleep soundly.

    眠りの状態にあること、またはぐっすり眠ること。

Example Sentences

casual

“The entire village seemed to be in a deep slumber.”

村全体が深い眠りについているようだった。

casual

“He often slumbers in his armchair after a long day.”

彼は長い一日の後、しばしば肘掛け椅子でうたた寝をする。

literary

“The ancient magic lay in slumber, waiting to be awakened.”

古代の魔法は、目覚められるのを待って、眠りについていた。

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Synonyms (類語)

In Japanese:

睡眠ねんね

In English:

sleepnapdozerest

Antonyms (対義語)

In Japanese:

目覚め

In English:

wakefulnessalertnessactivity

Inflected Word Forms

past tenseslumbered
present participleslumbering
agent nounslumberer

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

fall into a slumbercollocation

To begin to sleep, often deeply and peacefully.

deep slumbercollocation

A very profound and peaceful sleep.

eternal slumberexpression

A euphemism for death.