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冬とう眠みん

N1
とうみん toumin
  1. hibernation
  2. winter sleep
nounする verbintransitive

Chinese meanings

冬眠

Examples

  • どうして人間は冬眠しないのですか?
    Why don't people hibernate?
    为什么人类不冬眠?
  • クマって、どうして冬眠するの?
    Why do bears hibernate?
    熊为什么冬眠?
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('26dc9a9e28'); // 冬眠
{
  "id": "26dc9a9e28",
  "word": "冬眠",
  "reading": "とうみん",
  "romaji": "toumin",
  "meanings": [
    "hibernation",
    "winter sleep"
  ],
  "level": "N1",
  "pos": [
    "n",
    "vs",
    "vi"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1446150,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "どうして人間は冬眠しないのですか?",
      "en": "Why don't people hibernate?",
      "tatoeba_id": 459368
    },
    {
      "ja": "クマって、どうして冬眠するの?",
      "en": "Why do bears hibernate?",
      "tatoeba_id": 11556462
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "7469217815085c407e99c4f21bcd728bb54f7f06515ce97b3bf99e58fea4d8b4",
    "meanings": [
      "冬眠"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "どうして人間は冬眠しないのですか?",
        "zh": "为什么人类不冬眠?"
      },
      {
        "ja": "クマって、どうして冬眠するの?",
        "zh": "熊为什么冬眠?"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n1/26dc9a9e28",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1446150; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "817f9a2f2d951dd772c8511339c48f6f3308d43de09e97690f5e701108e5eb7d"
  }
}