expression, godan verb (-ru)
take a nap; catch some sleep
Refers to a short, intentional sleep, often during the day or a break. More formal than 昼寝する.
長距離運転の前に、仮眠を取ったほうがいい。
You should take a nap before a long drive.
彼は昼休みに机で
He is taking a nap at his desk during lunch break.