Jiten beta

眠(ねむ)る
Rank #1,063

Meanings

  • Godan verb with 'ru' ending, intransitive verb
    1. to sleep
  • 2. to die; to rest (in peace); to lie (buried); to sleep (in the grave)
  • 3. to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; to lie untapped; to lie untouched
  • Godan verb with 'ru' ending, intransitive verb, archaic
    4. to close one's eyes

Readings

眠る
(97%)
ねむる
(2%)
ねぶる
(<0.1%)
睡る
(<0.1%)
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