Is there any difference between 眠い and 眠たい?
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眠い(nemui) adjective ＝ 眠たい(nemutai) adjective ＝ sleepy
眠りたい(nemuri-tai) verb+auxiliary verb = want to sleep, would like to sleep
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眠い-----状態（じょうたい）
眠たい--欲求（よっきゅう）
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眠い is sleepy
but 眠たい is want to sleep
Maybe there is a circumstance :
I am sleepy but I have jobs to do, so I don't want to sleep.
私は眠い、でも仕事があります、そう寝たくない。
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almost the same and you can use it alternately.
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