في 15 ثانية
- Describes the daily habit of sleeping.
- Used for routines, health, and lifestyle discussions.
- Neutral tone suitable for friends or doctors.
المعنى
This phrase describes the simple, essential habit of sleeping every single day. It is often used when discussing your daily routine, health habits, or lifestyle balance.
أمثلة رئيسية
3 من 6Discussing health with a friend
健康のために、毎日寝る時間は削りたくないな。
For my health, I don't want to cut back on my daily sleep time.
A doctor asking about your routine
毎日寝る前にスマホを見ないようにしています。
I try not to look at my smartphone every day before going to sleep.
Texting a friend about being busy
最近忙しすぎて、毎日寝るのが深夜２時だよ。
I've been so busy lately that I'm sleeping at 2 AM every day.
خلفية ثقافية
In Japan, sleep is often sacrificed for work or study, leading to a national conversation about 'sleep debt' (suimin fusai). Using this phrase often implies a conscious effort to maintain health in a high-pressure society. It reflects a shift from valuing 'hard work at any cost' to prioritizing self-care.
The 'Proper' Sleep
Add `ちゃんと` (chanto) before the phrase to sound like a responsible adult who takes care of their health.
Don't mix up your 'Sleeps'
Use `寝る` (neru) for the physical act of lying down/sleeping, but use `眠る` (nemuru) if you want to emphasize the state of being unconscious/asleep.
في 15 ثانية
- Describes the daily habit of sleeping.
- Used for routines, health, and lifestyle discussions.
- Neutral tone suitable for friends or doctors.
What It Means
毎日寝る is as straightforward as it gets. It literally means "to sleep every day." In Japanese, this isn't just a biological fact. It is a way to describe your lifestyle or routine. You are talking about the act of going to bed and resting. It sounds basic, but it is the foundation of many health-related conversations. It is a neutral statement of fact.
How To Use It
You use this phrase to talk about your habits. You can add details to make it more specific. For example, you might say how many hours you sleep. Or you might mention what time you go to bed. It usually functions as the predicate of your sentence. You can also use it as a noun phrase. For instance, 毎日寝ることは大切だ means "Sleeping every day is important."
When To Use It
Use this when you are talking about your health. It is perfect for a doctor's visit. Use it when chatting with friends about how busy you are. It is great for New Year's resolutions. You might say it when someone asks about your secret to staying young. It is also common in textbooks or blogs about productivity. If you are texting a friend about your boring routine, this works perfectly.
When NOT To Use It
Do not use this if you mean "I am going to sleep right now." For that, you should say 寝るね or おやすみ. Also, don't use it if you are talking about a one-time event. This phrase is strictly for recurring habits. If you just took a nap, this isn't the right phrase. Avoid using it in very high-stakes business negotiations unless you are discussing employee wellness. It might sound a bit too casual or obvious there.
Cultural Background
Japan has a famous culture of overworking. Many people brag about how little they sleep. Because of this, saying 毎日ちゃんと寝る (I sleep properly every day) is actually a bit of a flex. It shows you have good time management. There is also the concept of Inemuri (napping in public). However, 毎日寝る specifically refers to your main nighttime rest. It represents the ideal of a balanced life, which is becoming more popular among younger generations.
Common Variations
You will often see 毎日早く寝る (go to bed early every day). Another common one is 毎日８時間寝る (sleep eight hours every day). If you want to sound more polite, use 毎日寝ます. If you are talking to a close friend, you might say 毎日しっかり寝てるよ (I'm sleeping well every day). Adding adverbs like ぐっすり (soundly) makes you sound much more like a native speaker.
ملاحظات الاستخدام
The phrase is neutral and very versatile. In casual speech, the 'u' in 'neru' is often dropped or shortened. When used with 'mainichi', it almost always implies a health or lifestyle context.
The 'Proper' Sleep
Add `ちゃんと` (chanto) before the phrase to sound like a responsible adult who takes care of their health.
Don't mix up your 'Sleeps'
Use `寝る` (neru) for the physical act of lying down/sleeping, but use `眠る` (nemuru) if you want to emphasize the state of being unconscious/asleep.
The Sleep Flex
In Japan, telling someone you sleep 8 hours every day is often met with 'Ehh?! Sugoi!' because it's seen as a luxury.
أمثلة
6健康のために、毎日寝る時間は削りたくないな。
For my health, I don't want to cut back on my daily sleep time.
Here, 'mainichi neru' is used to describe sleep as a non-negotiable resource.
毎日寝る前にスマホを見ないようにしています。
I try not to look at my smartphone every day before going to sleep.
This uses the phrase to set a boundary within a daily routine.
最近忙しすぎて、毎日寝るのが深夜２時だよ。
I've been so busy lately that I'm sleeping at 2 AM every day.
Uses 'neru' as a noun phrase (neru no) to describe the timing of the habit.
私の特技は、どこでも毎日寝ることです。
My special talent is sleeping every day, anywhere.
A lighthearted way to use a very basic phrase as a 'talent'.
毎日寝る前に、君の声が聞きたいんだ。
I want to hear your voice every day before I go to sleep.
Adds an emotional layer to the routine of sleeping.
毎日しっかり寝ることも仕事のうちですよ。
Sleeping well every day is also part of the job.
A common Japanese sentiment about maintaining performance through rest.
اختبر نفسك
Complete the sentence to say 'I try to sleep 7 hours every day.'
毎日７時間___ようにしています。
`寝る` (to sleep) is the only verb that fits the context of '7 hours' and 'health routine' here.
Choose the correct particle to say 'Sleeping every day is important.'
毎日寝る___は大切です。
`こと` turns the verb phrase `毎日寝る` into a noun, allowing it to be the subject of the sentence.
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وسائل تعلم بصرية
Formality of 'Sleeping Every Day'
Talking to siblings or close friends.
毎日寝るよ。
Standard polite conversation.
毎日寝ます。
Professional or medical context.
毎日就寝しております。
Where to use '毎日寝る'
Doctor's Office
Explaining your sleep cycle.
Coffee with Friends
Complaining about lack of sleep.
Health Journal
Tracking your daily habits.
Dating/Romance
Saying goodnight every day.
بنك التمارين
2 تمارين毎日７時間___ようにしています。
`寝る` (to sleep) is the only verb that fits the context of '7 hours' and 'health routine' here.
毎日寝る___は大切です。
`こと` turns the verb phrase `毎日寝る` into a noun, allowing it to be the subject of the sentence.
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الأسئلة الشائعة
10 أسئلةNo, it describes a habit. To say 'I'm going to bed now,' use 寝るね (neru ne) or もう寝ます (mou nemasu).
寝る (neru) is the act of going to bed or lying down. 眠る (nemuru) focuses on the physiological state of being asleep.
You can say 毎日８時間寝ます (Mainichi hachijikan nemasu).
While the words are simple, using them correctly in complex sentences like 毎日寝る時間を確保する (securing time to sleep every day) is a B1 skill.
Yes! For example, うちの猫は毎日よく寝る (My cat sleeps a lot every day).
If the context of 'every day' is clear, you can just say よく寝る (sleep well/often), but 毎日 adds specific frequency.
Use the word 就寝 (shuushin). For example: 毎日１１時に就寝します (I go to bed at 11 PM every day).
Not exactly. If you mean you are lazy and stay in bed, 毎日寝てばかりいる (mainichi nete bakari iru) is better.
Use the negative potential form: 毎日寝られません (Mainichi neraremasen).
Only if you are discussing health or schedules. Otherwise, it's a bit too personal for standard business correspondence.
