瞑す (めいす) — to close one's eyes, to sleep, to rest in peace | Kakuso

Vocabulary

Meaning

to close one's eyes to sleep and to rest in peace

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Component Analysis

to close one's eyes, to sleep, to rest in peace

瞑

sleep, dark, close eyes

めい.する, つぶ.る, メイ

目

eye, class, look...

め, -め, モク

冥

くら.い, メイ, ミョウ

冖

wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)

日

day, sun, Japan...

ひ, -び, ニチ

六

む, む.つ, ロク

亠

kettle lid radical (no. 8)

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