睡眠時間
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Meanings
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sleeping hours; hours of sleep
Refers to the amount of time one sleeps, often in the context of health or daily routine.
It is important to ensure sufficient sleeping hours.
My sleeping hours yesterday were only four hours.
Usage patterns
- 〈人〉の睡眠時間を確保するto secure enough sleeping hours for someone
It's important to make sure children get enough hours of sleep.
- 睡眠時間が足りないnot to get enough sleep
Lately I'm tired because I'm not getting enough sleep.
- 睡眠時間を削るto cut into one's sleeping hours
Before the exam, I cut into my sleep hours to study.
- 睡眠時間を取るto get a certain amount of sleep
I try to get seven hours of sleep every day.