“Lay down” or “Sleep” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “寝”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “寝” means “Sleep”, “Lie down” or “Lay down” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “寝”
Jouyou Kanji “寝” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 13 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | しん(shin) |
| Kun-Yomi | ね(る)(ne(ru)) |
| ね(かす)(ne(kasu)) | |
| みたまや(mitamaya) | |
| みにく(い)(miniku(i)) | |
| や(める)(ya(meru)) | |
| Meanings | Sleep, Go to sleep, Lie down, Lay down |
| Back parlor, Inner parlor, Inner room | |
| Stop, Cease, Put an end, Give up | |
| Building for the spirits of ancestors | |
| Ugly, Ugly behavior, Bad manner |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “寝”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 寝具(しんぐ-shi n gu) | Bedding |
| 寝室(しんしつ-shi n shi tsu) | Bedroom, Bed chamber, Sleeping room |
| 寝所(しんじょ-shi n jo) | Bedroom, Bed chamber |
| 寝食(しんしょく-shi n sho ku) | Sleeping and eating, Bed and food |
| 寝台(しんだい-shi n da i) | Bed |
| 寝殿(しんでん-shi n de n) | Main residence of an emperor (Heian era) |
| 寝汗(ねあせ-ne a se) | Night sweat, Nightly sweats |
| 寝起(きねおき-ne o ki) | Just woke up |
| 寝返り(ねがえり-ne ga e ri) | Roll-over (while sleeping), Turn over in bed |
| 寝首を搔く(ねくびをかく-ne ku bi wo ka ku) | Cut off somebody’s head while he is asleep |
| 寝心地(ねごこち-ne go ko chi) | Sleeping comfort or snugness |
| 寝言(ねごと-ne go to) | Talking in sleep, sleep talking |
| 寝覚め(ねざめ-ne za me) | Awaken, Wake up, Wake up feeling |
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