眠る (ねむる)to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace)
- to sleepGodan verb with 'ru' ending, intransitive verb
- to die; to rest (in peace); to lie (buried)Godan verb with 'ru' ending, intransitive verb
- to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; to lie untappedGodan verb with 'ru' ending, intransitive verb
- to close one's eyesGodan verb with 'ru' ending, intransitive verb
Kanji in 眠る
Words that share its kanji
- 睡眠すいみんsleep
- 眠りねむりsleep; sleeping
- 不眠ふみんsleeplessness; insomnia
- 不眠不休ふみんふきゅうno sleep or rest; working day and night
- 不眠症ふみんしょうsleeplessness; insomnia
- 仮眠かみんnap; doze
- 休眠きゅうみんidle; dormant
- 催眠さいみんhypnosis
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