目を閉じる
Reading: めをとじる
Meaning: to close one's eyes
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Example Sentence
ゆっくり 目を閉じて 深い 息 を した
I slowly closed my eyes and took a deep breath.
Usage Notes
Describes the physical action of closing eyes, but can also imply concentration or rest.
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