N4
おやすみになる (oyasumi ni naru)
おやすみになる
to sleep, to rest (honorific form of 寝る/休む)
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Honorific form of 寝る (to sleep) or 休む (to rest). Used when referring to a superior's sleeping or resting. (目上の人が寝る、または休む時に使う尊敬語です。)
📝 Example Sentences
社長はもうおやすみになりました。
The president has already gone to rest/sleep.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "おやすみになる"!
社長はもう_______か。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 社長（目上の人）が寝る、または休む行為なので、尊敬語の「お休みになりました」が適切です。
English: Since it is the act of the president (a superior) sleeping or resting, the honorific form 'oyasumi ni narimashita' (has gone to rest/sleep) is appropriate.
English: Since it is the act of the president (a superior) sleeping or resting, the honorific form 'oyasumi ni narimashita' (has gone to rest/sleep) is appropriate.
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