Word Meaning 寝仏

ねぼとけ nebotoke

寝仏 is read as ねぼとけ (nebotoke) and means image of the Buddha entering nirvana.

Meaning

English

image of the Buddha entering nirvana

Reading

Kana

ねぼとけ

Romaji

nebotoke

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 134234 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

寝床

ねどこ

bed

寝坊

ねぼう

late riser

寝泊まり

ねとまり

staying the night

寝技

ねわざ

pinning technique (in wrestling or judo)

寝袋

ねぶくろ

sleeping bag

寝台券

しんだいけん

ticket (sleeping car)

寝装品

しんそうひん

bed and bedding

石仏

せきぶつ

stone Buddhist image

大仏

だいぶつ

large statue of Buddha (trad. at least 4.8m high)

神仏

しんぶつ

Shinto and Buddhism

念仏

ねんぶつ

visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)

仏

ほとけ

merciful person