Definition: 意味
sleeping in late; oversleeping
Learn Japanese vocabulary: 寝坊 【ねぼう】(nebou)
Meaning: sleeping in late; oversleeping.
Type: Noun, Verb, Suru verb
Level: JLPT N4 Vocabulary
寝坊 - Example Sentences 例文
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Example #1
私は今朝は寝坊をした。
わたしはけさはねぼうをした。
watashi wa kesa wa nebou wo shita.
I overslept this morning.
Example #2
彼はときどき寝坊する。
かれはときどきねぼうする。
kare wa tokidoki nebou suru.
He sometimes sleeps in.
Example #3
朝寝坊して遅刻してしまった。
あさねぼうしてちこくしてしまった。
asa nebou shite chikoku shite shimatta.
I slept in this morning and was late (for school, work, etc)
Example #4
私の母は朝寝坊だ。
わたしのはははあさねぼうだ。
watashi no haha wa asa nebou da.
My mother is a late riser.
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