Word Meaning 寝ぼけ

ねぼけ neboke

寝ぼけ is read as ねぼけ (neboke) and means being still half asleep.

Meaning

English

  1. being still half asleep
  2. being half awake
  3. being not yet quite awake

Reading

Kana

ねぼけ

Romaji

neboke

Writing Variants

  • 寝惚け ねぼけ neboke

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 148480 Priority X

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

寝台

ねだい

bed

寝間着

ねまき

nightclothes

しん

sleep

寝室

しんしつ

bedroom

寝る

ねる

to ferment (of soy sauce, miso, etc.)

寝返り

ねがえり

betrayal

寝転ぶ

ねころぶ

to lie down

寝顔

ねがお

sleeping face

寝かせる

ねかせる

to lay (something) down

寝かす

ねかす

to lay (something) down

寝不足

ねぶそく

lack of sleep

寝苦しい

ねぐるしい

unable to sleep well