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    3. 眠気

    眠気

    眠ねむ気け

    sleepiness

    KMT9News #29+1CoreNounEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab16 strokes

    眠け睡気

    ねむけ

    Noun

    1.
    sleepiness, drowsiness

    Stroke 0 / 16

    Speed1.0x

    眠ねむ気けがする。

    I feel sleepy.

    KMT3Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    長ながい会かい議ぎ中ちゅう、眠ねむ気けを抑おさえることができなかった。

    I couldn't suppress my drowsiness during the long meeting.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyWork & Career
    その薬くすりには眠ねむ気けを誘さそう副ふく作さ用ようがある。

    The medicine has a side effect of causing drowsiness.

    KMT9Medicine & HealthEmotions & Psychology
    昼ちゅう食しょく後ご、よく眠ねむ気けに襲おそわれる。

    After lunch, a wave of drowsiness often hits me.

    KMT9Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology
    大たい切せつなプレゼンテーションにもかかわらず、私わたしは抗あらがいがたい眠ねむ気けと戦たたかった。

    Despite the important presentation, I fought against the overwhelming drowsiness.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyWork & Career

    Kanji that make up this word

    眠
    ねむ.る・ねむ.い…(2)
    sleep・die・sleepy
    気
    いき・き…(2)
    spirit・mind・air・atmosphere・mood
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