ぐっすり

Alternative writings: グッスリ
JLPT:N3
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1Sleeping deeply and soundly, without waking up in between; describes a restful, uninterrupted sleep.

AdverbAdverb Taking 'と'Onomatopoeic or Mimetic Word

Examples

昨日はぐっすり眠れて、今朝は体が軽い。

I slept soundly last night, so my body feels light this morning.

猫はソファの上でぐっすり寝ている。

The cat is sound asleep on the sofa.

疲れていたのか、子どもは電車の中でぐっすり眠ってしまった。

Maybe because she was tired, the child fell fast asleep on the train.

旅行から帰った夜は、久しぶりにぐっすり眠れた。

The night I got back from the trip, I finally slept soundly for the first time in a while.

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