Suyasuya: Utouto

Example Sentences:

赤ちゃんがすやすやと寝ている。
Akachan ga suyasuyato nete iru.
"The baby is sleeping peacefully." utouto suyasuya

彼は疲れていたのか、すやすや眠っていた。
Kare wa tsukarete ita no ka, suyasuya nemutte ita.
"He must have been tired—he was sleeping soundly." Example Sentences:

The transition to sleep starts long before you get under the covers. To achieve that drowsy state, you need to signal to your body that it is time to power down. utouto suyasuya

The phrase is a combination of two Japanese onomatopoeias/mimetic words used to describe sleeping:

Together, the phrase describes the progression or state of falling into a deep, peaceful sleep.