Last Updated :2025/12/25

狸寝入り

Hiragana
たぬきねいり
Verb
Japanese Meaning
眠っているふりをすること。実際には起きているが、寝入ったように装うこと。
Easy Japanese Meaning
おきているのに、ねているふりをして、人にはなしかけられたくないようにすること
Chinese (Simplified)
装睡 / 假装睡着 / 装死(装作不知、不回应)
What is this buttons?

He feigned sleep to avoid my question.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

他装睡,回避了我的问题。

What is this buttons?
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to feign sleep; to play possum

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狸寝入り

彼は狸寝入りをして、私の質問を避けました。

See correct answer

He feigned sleep to avoid my question.

He feigned sleep to avoid my question.

See correct answer

彼は狸寝入りをして、私の質問を避けました。

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