Illustration: In a Japanese apartment, an adult lies exhausted under a futon with a cooling patch on the forehead, flushed cheeks, and a box of tissues within reach. Their work clothes hang ready nearby, but they can barely raise a hand toward the packed shoulder bag by the door.

JLPT N2suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

ダウン

daun

to be laid up

Often used for illness or exhaustion. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

彼女かのじょは風邪かぜでダウンした。
She came down with a cold.
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彼かれは風邪かぜでダウンした。
He came down with a cold.
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風邪かぜでダウンしてるんだ。
I’ve been down with a cold.
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