Word Meaning 草木も眠る丑三つ時

くさきもねむるうしみつどき kusaki mo nemuruushimitsudoki

草木も眠る丑三つ時 is read as くさきもねむるうしみつどき (kusaki mo nemuruushimitsudoki) and means dead of night (when even the trees and plants sleep).

Meaning

English

dead of night (when even the trees and plants sleep)

Reading

Kana

くさきもねむるうしみつどき

Romaji

kusaki mo nemuruushimitsudoki

Stroke Sequence

9 Characters • 45 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Proverb ✓ Rank 112724 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

丑三つ時

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third quarter of the hour of the ox (2-2:30am, or 3-3:30am)

草木染め

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dyeing with vegetable dyes

木の芽時

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草木

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plants

草根木皮

そうこんもくひ

roots of herbs and barks of trees used in Chinese medicine

草木もなびく

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to bow (in great numbers) to a greater authority

三時

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3 o'clock

高木仁三郎市民科学基金

たかぎじんざぶろうしみんかがくききん

Takagi Fund for Citizen Science

睡眠時間

すいみんじかん

(one's) sleeping hours

睡眠時無呼吸症候群

すいみんじむこきゅうしょうこうぐん

sleep apnea syndrome

三遍回って煙草にしょ

さんべんまわってたばこにしょ

measure twice and cut once

睡眠時遊行症

すいみんじゆうこうしょう

sleepwalking