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Basic Japanese Phrases: I’m sleepy – 眠たい – Review Notes
Today we learned how to say “I’m sleepy” in Japanese. In this review we will learn some similar Japanese phrases.
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Today’s Quick Japanese Phrase is:
★ The Japanese word for “sleepy” is 眠たい (ねむたい – nemutai)
★ If you want to say “I’m sleepy” you can say 眠たい (nemutai) or 眠たいです (nemutai desu). Adding です (desu) makes the sentence more formal.
★ You do not need to include the topic, 私 (watashi – I), because it is obvious from the context.
★ Another way to say “I’m sleepy” in Japanese is 眠い (ねむい – nemui)
★ You can also say 疲れた (つかれた – tsukareta) – “I’m tired”
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4 comments
I can’t think of what manga the blankets with the cat on it is from. I’ve read them all, I just can not remember. It’s something like “… book of friends” Right? Please let me know what it is.
Comment by Makayla Cockrum on 09/06/2013 at 11:21 pmIt is called 夏目有人長 (natsume yuujinchou) and the English title is “Natsume’s Book of Friends” (◕ω<)♥
Comment by PuniPuni on 09/07/2013 at 5:32 amexcuse me ,what’s the difference between nemui and nemuritai ?
Comment by iltimas on 04/23/2014 at 11:09 amnemui and nemutai both “I’m sleepy”. Nemuritai means “I want to sleep.” (◕ω◕)☆
Comment by PuniPuni on 05/07/2014 at 5:36 am