Word Meaning 寝食

しんしょく shinshoku

寝食 is read as しんしょく (shinshoku) and means bed and food.

Meaning

English

  1. bed and food
  2. eating and sleeping

Reading

Kana

しんしょく

Romaji

shinshoku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 23855 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

寝食い

ねぐい

living in idleness

食っちゃ寝

くっちゃね

(doing nothing but) eating and sleeping

食べてすぐ寝ると牛になる

たべてすぐねるとうしになる

do not go lie down after eating (because it is considered rude)

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