夏眠

Chinese

summer; Xia (proper name) sleep
trad. (夏眠)
simp. #(夏眠)

Pronunciation


Verb

夏眠

  1. to aestivate

Antonyms

Noun

夏眠

  1. aestivation

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
みん
Grade: S
on'yomi

Noun

()(みん) • (kamin

  1. aestivation

Verb

()(みん)する • (kamin suruintransitive suru (stem ()(みん) (kamin shi), past ()(みん)した (kamin shita))

  1. estivate
    天蚕(やままゆ)(さなぎ)夏眠(かみん)する
    yamamayu wa sanagi de kamin suru
    the Japanese oak silkmoth estivates in its chrysalis

Conjugation