寝坊
Meanings
Noun
Suru verb
Intransitive verb
Na-adjective
No-adjective
1. sleeping in late; oversleeping
Noun
2. late riser; sleepyhead
Kanji used
Pitch accent
ねぼう
Used in vocabulary
朝寝坊
sleeping late in the morning; sleeping in; lie-in; oversleeping; late riser; person who is bad at getting up in the morning
Noun
Examples9
彼
He sometimes sleeps in.
寝坊
Over-sleeping is no excuse for being late.
寝坊
Remember that oversleeping is no excuse for being late.
僕
I overslept and was late for school.
寝坊
Take care not to oversleep.
実は
The fact is that he slept late that morning.