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Word Meaning 寝る

ねる neru

寝る is read as ねる (neru) and means to ferment (of soy sauce, miso, etc.).

Meaning

English

  1. to ferment (of soy sauce, miso, etc.)
  2. to lie down
  3. to lie flat (e.g. of hair)
  4. to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
  5. to sleep (lying down)
  6. to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse)
  7. to go to bed
  8. to lie in bed

Reading

Kana

ねる

Romaji

neru

Writing Variants

  • 寐る ねる neru

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Synonyms 御休みする,睡臥する,睡眠を取る,眠る,睡る,ねんねする,休む Antonyms 起きる Related Words 睡眠,眠る,就眠,ねんね,おやすみ,お休み,就寝,抱く Rank 6828 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

寝かせる

ねかせる

to lay (something) down

寝返る

ねがえる

to roll over (in bed)

寝ぼける

ねぼける

to be still half asleep

寝静まる

ねしずまる

to fall asleep

寝そべる

ねそべる

to sprawl

寝台

ねだい

bed

寝間着

ねまき

nightclothes

寝

しん

sleep

寝室

しんしつ

bedroom

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

Example Sentences

2

もうねるじかんだ。

It's time to sleep.

このへやにはねるばしょがない。

There is no place to sleep in this room.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 3 related entries

Real usage of this vocabulary in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.

Character Names

2 entries

Anime Titles

1 entries