What does 眠り込む in Japanese mean?

What is the meaning of the word 眠り込む in Japanese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use 眠り込む in Japanese.

The word 眠り込む in Japanese means 意識を失う, 眠りに落ちる、寝入る、眠り込む, 眠り込む、居眠りする、うとうとする. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word 眠り込む

意識を失う

(informal (person: fall asleep) (人)

The little boy conked out after playing all day.

眠りに落ちる、寝入る、眠り込む

(go to sleep)

I lay awake in bed, unable to fall asleep.

眠り込む、居眠りする、うとうとする

(informal (fall asleep) (口語)

彼は運転中に居眠りをし、車を破損してしまった。
He nodded off while driving and wrecked his car.

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