不ふ眠みん症しょう

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Meanings

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insomnia; sleeplessness

Medical and general term for chronic or acute inability to sleep. Used in both clinical and everyday contexts.

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I am suffering from insomnia.

不ふ眠みん症しょうの治ち療りょうには、生せい活かつ習しゅう慣かんの改かい善ぜんが大たい切せつだ。

For treating insomnia, improving lifestyle habits is important.

不ふ眠みん症しょうにかかるto suffer from insomnia (as a condition)
彼かれはストレスで不ふ眠みん症しょうにかかっている。
He is suffering from insomnia due to stress.
不ふ眠みん症しょうを治なおすto cure insomnia
新あたらしい薬くすりで不ふ眠みん症しょうを治なおすことができた。
I was able to cure my insomnia with new medicine.
不ふ眠みん症しょうに悩なやむto be troubled by insomnia
最さい近きん、不ふ眠みん症しょうに悩なやんでいる人ひとが増ふえている。
Recently, more people are troubled by insomnia.

不ふ眠みんN1
不眠 refers simply to the state of not sleeping or being unable to sleep, while 不眠症 is the diagnosed medical disorder of chronic insomnia.
睡すい眠みん不ぶ足そくN3
睡眠不足 describes a general shortage of sleep, often from lifestyle choices, whereas 不眠症 is a medical condition of being unable to sleep even when given the chance.
寝ね不ぶ足そくN3
寝不足 is a casual, everyday word for not having slept enough, without the clinical weight that 不眠症 carries.

徹てつ夜やN3
不眠症 is a chronic medical condition of being unable to sleep, while 徹夜 is a deliberate, temporary choice to stay awake all night.

Compound of 不 (fu, 'not') + 眠 (min, 'sleep') + 症 (shō, 'symptom' or 'condition'), literally 'non-sleep condition'. A Sino-Japanese medical term.