Word Meaning 寝棺

ねかん nekan

寝棺 is read as ねかん (nekan) and means coffin.

Meaning

English

  1. coffin
  2. casket

Reading

Kana

ねかん

Romaji

nekan

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 137736 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

寝姿

ねすがた

one's figure during sleep

寝化粧

ねげしょう

cosmetics put on before going to bed

寝に就く

しんにつく

to go to bed

石棺

せっかん

sarcophagus

かん

coffin

寝台

しんだい

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.)

寝床

ねどこ

bed

寝返り

ねがえり

betrayal