Meanings
Noun
1. sleep
Kanji used
lie down
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (143 in total)
bed; couch
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
to lie down; to throw oneself down
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
breathing of a sleeping person
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
to lie down; to throw oneself down
staying the night; lodging (at)
to fall asleep
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
to fall asleep
going back to sleep (e.g. after waking up in the morning)
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
to steal another's spouse; to steal another's lover
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put a person to sleep
doze; nap; snooze
to lie down; to throw oneself down
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
dozing off in the middle of doing something (esp. in an online chat or during an online game); becoming inactive due to falling asleep
to lie down; to throw oneself down
asleep (in bed); sick in bed
to oversleep
crying oneself to sleep; giving up in frustration; accepting meekly; being compelled to accept a situation
staying the night; lodging (at)
sleeping together in a huddle
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
perspiration given off during sleep; sweating while sleeping; night sweats
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
one's figure during sleep
bedroom
sofa; couch; lounge chair
bedridden; confined to bed
pillow talk; conversation in bed; bedtime story
to steal another's spouse; to steal another's lover
bed hair; hair disarranged during sleep; habit of moving around in one's sleep; sleeping habit
to oversleep
pinning technique (in wrestling or judo); underhanded dealings
to go back to bed
being still half asleep; being half awake; being not yet quite awake
sulking in bed; going to bed in a huff
sleeping late in the morning
go to bed early
head of a sleeping person
to oversleep
place to sleep
sleepy eyes; drowsy look
falling asleep (in one's clothes); lying down to nap; crashing out
falling asleep; going to sleep
to get enough sleep
falling asleep; going to sleep
doze; nap; snooze
turning over while sleeping in bed; betrayal; double-crossing
sleeping alone
sleeping alone
coffin; casket
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to get a crick in one's neck (while sleeping)
bedroom (esp. one used by a married couple); sleeping quarters; inner room; room at the back of the house
something heard while sleeping
first stage of sleep
(stable) litter
owing a lot to somebody; being indebted; never forgetting someone who has done a favour
to go back to bed
staying at home during the New Year's holiday
bed hair; hair disarranged during sleep; habit of moving around in one's sleep; sleeping habit
being still half asleep; being half awake; being not yet quite awake
to be able to sleep
to disturb the water; to wake a sleeping dog; (lit.) to wake a sleeping child
roost; nest; pad; crib; one's home
siesta; nap; catnap; stopping at an inn
bedroom; sleeping room
sleeping away from home; overnight stay when traveling
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put a person to sleep
sleeping alone
sleeping together
to oversleep
catching up on one's sleep; storing up sleep; getting extra sleep while one has the chance
(stable) litter
lie-down bath (in a bathhouse or hot spring)
going back to sleep (e.g. after waking up in the morning)
waking or sleeping; constantly; at all times; twenty-four hours a day
sleepy eyes; drowsy look
sitting up all night; staying up all night
to fall asleep
smoking in bed
feigned sleep; playing possum
going to bed early
doze; nap; snooze
pinning technique (in wrestling or judo); underhanded dealings
pressing clothes, etc. by placing them under the bedding while one sleeps
smoking in bed
comfortable rest or sleep
prone bone (sexual position)
kink in one's neck; sprained neck
image of the recumbent Buddha
sleeping on one's side; lying on one's side
sofa; couch; lounge chair
vomiting while asleep; sleep-puking
underhanded or Machiavelli-like person
fast asleep; bombed; crashed
smoking in bed
feigned sleep; playing possum
rush mat for sleeping; sleeping mat
on the verge of sleep; just after falling asleep
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
rush mat for sleeping; sleeping mat
hair messed up in sleep
sleeping posture
sleeping in a ship; sleeping on the surface of the water (of a bird); restless sleep; casually sleeping together (e.g. unmarried couple)
staying up all night
to miss a chance to sleep; to be wakeful
bedridden; confined to bed
falling asleep easily; finding it easy to fall asleep
first stage of sleep
pressing clothes, etc. by placing them under the bedding while one sleeps
kink in one's neck; sprained neck
night watch; night watchman
rush mat for sleeping; sleeping mat
to miss a chance to sleep; to be wakeful
sleeping on the road (because of intoxication)
don't eat plum pits (because they are poisonous); (lit.) if you eat a plum, don't eat the kernel; inside it heavenly gods sleep
sleeping outside (on a hot summer night)
farting while asleep
half-asleep
lie-down bath (in a bathhouse or hot spring)
lie-down bath (in a bathhouse or hot spring)
missing a sleeping companion
lonesome sleep; sleeping alone
lonesome sleep; sleeping alone
Examples (2 in total)
I don't get enough sleep.
A few minutes after he finished his work, he went to bed.