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How to say 'Soundly' in Japanese | すやすや

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The Japanese word for Soundly is 'Suyasuya', written as すやすや in Japanese.

    Meaning

    Soundly

    Reading

    Suyasuya

    Explanation

    The Japanese adverb 'すやすや' describes the state of sleeping peacefully or soundly. It is often used to depict someone, especially a baby or child, sleeping quietly and comfortably. For example: The baby is sleeping soundly「赤ちゃんがすやすや眠っている」(あかちゃんがすやすやねむっている). He was sleeping peacefully「彼はすやすやと眠っていた」(かれはすやすやとねむっていた). This adverb conveys a sense of calm and tranquility associated with sleep.

    Part Of Speech

    adverb

    Frequency

    4106

    Composition

    hiragana

    Handwriting

Hiragana in the Word すやすや

This word contains 2 Hiragana characters :

  • hiragana

    Reading

    Su
  • hiragana

    Reading

    Ya

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