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N1 Noun
眠気sleepiness, drowsiness
Dictionary Definition
Noun
1.
sleepiness, drowsiness
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眠気 【ねむけ】、眠け 【ねむけ】、睡気 【ねむけ】
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生ぬるい空気が私に眠気を催した。
The lukewarm air induced sleepiness in me. {sleepiness, drowsiness}
昨日徹夜をしたせいで眠気に襲われています。
Because I pulled an all-nighter yesterday, I am now being overtaken by sleepiness. {sleepiness, drowsiness}
眠気がさしてきたので刺激が強い目薬をさしました。
Since I started feeling drowsiness, I used a strong eye drop. {sleepiness, drowsiness}
スースーするガムを噛んで眠気と戦っているが、もう負けそうだ。
I'm chewing minty gum to fight off sleepiness, but it seems like I'm about to lose the battle. {sleepiness, drowsiness}
強いブラックコーヒーを何杯も飲もうものなら、すぐに眠気がさめるだろう。
If you drink several cups of strong black coffee, your sleepiness or drowsiness will likely dissipate quickly. {sleepiness, drowsiness}
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