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いねむり
inemuri
Dozing, nodding off
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居眠り
いねむり
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Dozing, nodding off
inemuri
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JLPT Level N2
Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
Kana いねむり
Romaji inemuri
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What does 居眠り mean in Japanese?
The word 居眠り (いねむり) means "dozing, nodding off" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary.
How do you pronounce 居眠り?
居眠り is read as いねむり (romaji: inemuri). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 居眠り?
居眠り is a JLPT N2 vocabulary item. Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
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