Word Meaning 寝顔

ねがお negao

寝顔 is read as ねがお (negao) and means sleeping face.

Meaning

English

sleeping face

Reading

Kana

ねがお

Romaji

negao

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 31 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Synonyms 寝様,寝姿,寝相 Related Words 睡眠,寝る,眠る,就眠,ねんね,すやすやと,可愛い,かわいい Rank 8346 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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

寝相

ねぞう

sleeping posture

Example Sentences

猫の寝顔を見てると、癒されるなあ。

Watching the cat sleeping makes me feel better.