Word Meaning うなぎの寝床

うなぎのねどこ unaginonedoko

うなぎの寝床 is read as うなぎのねどこ (unaginonedoko) and means long, narrow house (e.g. traditional Kyoto townhouse).

Meaning

English

  1. long, narrow house (e.g. traditional Kyoto townhouse)
  2. eel bed

Reading

Kana

うなぎのねどこ

Romaji

unaginonedoko

Writing Variants

  • 鰻の寝床 うなぎのねどこ unagi no nedoko

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 33 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Proverb Rank 146981 Priority X

Related Vocabulary

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寝床

ねどこ

bed

とこ

alcove

起床

きしょう

rising (from one's bed)

病床

びょうしょう

sickbed

温床

おんしょう

hotbed

ゆか

dining platform built across a river

着床

ちゃくしょう

implantation (of an embryo)

鉱床

こうしょう

mineral deposit

万年床

まんねんどこ

bedding that is never put away during the day

金床

かなとこ

anvil

上げ床

あげゆか

raised floor

高床

こうしょう

raised-floor (truck, etc.)