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眠る

ねむる

to sleep

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Definitions

MM - #3916 Common N4
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, intransitive verb

1. To sleep (not necessarily lying down) See also 寝る.

2. To die

3. To lie idle (e.g. of resources); To be dormant; To be unused Only applies to ねむる.

4. To close one's eyes archaism.

OTHER FORMS

MM - #3916 Common N4

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