“Sleepy” in Japanese
Short answer
Sleepy in Japanese is “眠い” (nemui). Full meaning: sleepy, drowsy, somnolent.
Other ways to say “Sleepy” in Japanese
眠たい
nebutai sleepy, drowsy
睡い
nemui sleepy, drowsy, somnolent
眠ーい
nemuii sleepy, drowsy, somnolent
眠〜い
nemuii sleepy, drowsy, somnolent
ねむい
nemui sleepy, drowsy, somnolent
睡たい
nemutai sleepy, drowsy
眠むい
nemui sleepy, drowsy, somnolent
ねぶたい
nebutai sleepy, drowsy
ネムたい
nemutai sleepy, drowsy
ねむーい
nemuii sleepy, drowsy, somnolent
ねむたい
nemutai sleepy, drowsy
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