昼寝

ひるね

nap (at home), siesta

What does 昼寝 mean?

昼寝 is a Japanese noun meaning nap (at home), siesta in English. It is written as 昼寝 in kanji, ひるね in hiragana, and hirune in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

私はよく日曜日に昼寝をしたものだった。

I would often take naps on Sundays.