Dictionary / Vocabulary / 眠り
ねむり · also ねぶり
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
common word Also written 睡り、睡
夕方にまたサファリに出掛け、夜はカバの声を聞きながら眠りについた。
In the evening I went out on safari again, at night I fell asleep hearing the grunting of the hippos.
眠りは最大の泥棒。人生の半分も盗んでしまう。
Sleep is the greatest thief, for it steals half one's life.
眠りが浅いんだ。
I'm a light sleeper.