睡魔

Japanese

Kanji in this term
睡	魔
すい Grade: S	ま Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) すいま [súꜜìmà] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [sɨima̠]

Noun

睡(すい)魔(ま) • (suima) ^{←すいま (suima)?}

1. "devil of sleepiness": (figurative) severe sleepiness

   睡魔(すいま)に襲(おそ)われる

   suima ni osowareru

   to be attacked by sleepiness (a devil of sleepiness)