きゅう
休
みん
眠

noun, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. dormancy, quiescence.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
きゅう
休
みん
眠
 休眠 きゅうみん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

rest, day off, retire
やす.む　キュウ (1st, N5)
human radical (no. 9)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
sleep, die, sleepy
ねむ.る　ミン　ね (7th, N3)
eye, class, look
め　モク　ボク (1st, N4)
people, nation, subjects
ミン　たみ　ひと (4th, N3)
family name, surname, clan
シ　うじ (4th, N1)