Word Meaning 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 tabetesugunerutoushininaru

食べてすぐ寝ると牛になる is read as たべてすぐねるとうしになる (tabetesugunerutoushininaru) and means do not go lie down after eating (because it is considered rude).

Meaning

English

do not go lie down after eating (because it is considered rude)
if you lie down soon after eating, you will become a cow

Reading

Kana

たべてすぐねるとうしになる

Romaji

tabetesugunerutoushininaru

Writing Variants

食べて直ぐ寝ると牛になる たべてすぐねるとうしになる tabetesugunerutoushininaru

Stroke Sequence

12 Characters • 46 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 145014 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

食っちゃ寝

くっちゃね

(doing nothing but) eating and sleeping

梅は食うとも核食うな中に天神寝てござる

うめはくうともさねくうななかにてんじんねてござる

don't eat plum pits (because they are poisonous)

寝食

しんしょく

bed and food

牛飲馬食

ぎゅういんばしょく

heavy eating and drinking

寝食い

ねぐい

living in idleness

食べ過ぎる

たべすぎる

to overeat

食べ合わせる

たべあわせる

to eat together (various foods)

食い止める

くいとめる

to check

食い下がる

くいさがる

to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips

食べる

たべる

to eat

食み出る

はみでる

to be forced out

食い入る

くいいる

to eat into