156
ćŻ
Sleep, Lie Down
ă-ă (ne-ru), ă-ăă (ne-ka-su)
JLPT N3
Interesting Fact
Japanese people often say ăăăăăżăȘăăă before going to bed. The kanji ćŻ appears in words like ćŻćź€ (bedroom) and ćŻć (oversleeping), making it one of the most practical daily-life kanji.
Memory Trick
Imagine crawling under a ROOF into a warm bed. Once you're safely inside, you immediately fall asleep.
Readings
Onyomi: ă·ăł (shin)
Kunyomi: ă-ă (ne-ru), ă-ăă (ne-ka-su)
Example Words
ćŻă
ăă (neru)
To sleep
ćŻć
ăăŒă (nebou)
Oversleeping
ćŻćź€
ăăă〠(shinshitsu)
Bedroom
æŒćŻ
ăČăă (hirune)
Nap
Example Sentence
æŻæ„ ćæă« ćŻăŸăă
ăŸăă«ăĄ ăă ăăă« ăăŸăă
mainichi juuji ni nemasu
I go to bed at ten every day.