毛布にくるまって昼寝をした。
I took a nap wrapped up in a blanket.
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The cat is taking a nap in a sunny spot.
うちの猫のタマは、いつも窓際で昼寝をしている。
Our cat Tama is always napping by the window.
彼は今、昼寝の真っ最中だ。
He is in the middle of a nap right now.
猫が日向で昼寝をしている。
The cat is napping in a sunny spot.
子供たちが騒がしくて、オチオチ昼寝もできない。
With the children being so noisy, I can't even take a nap in peace.
昼寝から覚めると、自分が誰かわからなくなり、胡蝶之夢の境地にいた。
When I woke up from my nap, I forgot who I was and felt as if I were in the realm of the 'butterfly dream'.
昼寝の最中に、束の間の華胥之国を訪れた。
During a nap, I visited the fleeting ideal land of Kasyo.
Usage Notes
Refers specifically to sleeping during the day. Often used with 'する' as a verb.
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