Word Meaning 寝言

ねごと negoto

寝言 is read as ねごと (negoto) and means nonsense.

Meaning

English

  1. nonsense
  2. gibberish
  3. talking in one's sleep
  4. somniloquy

Reading

Kana

ねごと

Romaji

negoto

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Synonyms うわ言,囈言,譫言 Rank 15828 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

寝言を言う

ねごとをいう

to talk in one's sleep

唐人の寝言

とうじんのねごと

gibberish

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

Example Sentences

6

I often talk in my sleep.

I talk in my sleep very often.

You talk in your sleep.

Tom is talking in his sleep again.

Tom talked in his sleep.

You were talking in your sleep last night.