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昼寝 (ひるね): nap (at home), siesta — Japanese vocabulary

昼寝 is read ひるね and means "nap (at home), siesta". JLPT N2 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

昼寝

Reading
ひるね · hirune
Translation
nap (at home), siesta
Level
JLPT N2
Pitch accent
ひるねが

Example

すぐに諦めて昼寝をするかも知れない。

すぐにあきらめてひるねをするかもしれない。

I may give up soon and just nap instead.

Kanji in this word

  • 昼 — noon, daytime
  • 寝 — sleep, lie down

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