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- How did the letter Z come to be associated with sleeping snoring?
First of all, zzzz (or z-z-z-z) is sound of snoring, from at least 1918 (Sometimes "a tiny saw cutting through a log" [1948] would be used, and both the snore and saw would make the same z-z-z-z sound ) Over time, this became associated with sleep in general, but most comic reference books (e g 2006's KA-BOOM!
- Is “zzzzz” the most common spelling to represent a person sleeping?
For what it's worth, I don't know that the number of z's really means anything – a string of z's connotes sleeping, and nothing makes 4 z's any more "correct" than 5 or 3 I'd bet that simple aesthetics often plays a role in how many z's a writer chooses to use, though it may be interesting to know that my Mac spell checker accepts zzz and zzzz, but puts a red squiggle underneath zz and
- 用zzzz表示睡觉的起源是什么？ - 知乎
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- 为什么 「Zzz……」表示睡着了？ - 知乎
相关问题：为什么睡觉一直用zzz来代表？起源于哪？ - 生活为什么漫画里画人睡觉要用ZZZ？还是由小变大的…
- 为什么睡觉一直用zzz来代表？起源于哪？ - 知乎
7 个回答 默认排序 知乎用户 just google for it: 按维基百科“Z”词条说法： Z is used in writing to represent the act of sleeping (sometimes as 'zzz' or 'zzzz') It is used because closed-mouth human snoring often sounds like the pronunciation of the letter
- etymology - Origins of zzzzz (indicating sleep) - English Language . . .
It is common to use zzzzz (or some other number of z letters) to indicate that the "speaker" is asleep What is the origin of such a usage?
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- 为什么漫画中都用「Z」代表睡着？ - 知乎
Zzzz 是漫画符号之一，由来已久 上世纪中前期，美国的漫画、动画 影响力遍及全球，Z代表“睡着”这点也随之深入人心 “zzz”是打鼾行为的拟声词，发音近似 嘶~嘶~嘶~、叽~叽~叽~（zi zi zi） 其最早可以追溯到亨利·大卫·梭罗的著作（1837-1846年的日记）中的句子：
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