寝起き
Reading: ねおき
Meaning: just after waking up
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Example Sentence
寝起き の 顔 を 見られたくない
I don't want anyone to see my face right after waking up.
Usage Notes
Refers to the time immediately after waking up, often used to describe morning grogginess.
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