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Learn Hardcore Japanese: nebusoku - lack of sleep

Hardcore Japanese
/Lesson 58
/nebusoku

nebusoku

Word

寝不足ねぶそくnebusoku

Meaning

lack of sleep

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

Course

Hardcore Japanese

Lesson

Usages of nebusoku

寝不足ねぶそく　の　せい　で　朝あさ　から　頭痛ずつう　が　して、　食欲しょくよく　も　あまり　なかった。nebusoku no sei de asa kara zutsuu ga shite, shokuyoku mo amari nakatta.

Because of lack of sleep, I had a headache since morning and did not have much appetite either.

Nihon-shiki romanizationwatasi ha tyuugoku kara kimasita

Hepburn romanizationwatashi wa chuugoku kara kimashita

寝不足ねぶそく　が　続つづく　と　頭痛ずつう　が　する　ので、　今夜こにゃ　は　早はやく　寝ねること　に　する。nebusoku ga tsuzuku to zutsuu ga suru node, konya wa hayaku nerukoto ni suru.

When lack of sleep continues, I get headaches, so I’ve decided to go to bed early tonight.

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