さ寝

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Japanese

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Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term

Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
さ寢 (kyūjitai)

From Old Japanese. Compound of (sa-, beautification prefix) + () (nu, to sleep).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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() (sanutransitive nidan

  1. (Classical Japanese, archaic) to sleep
  2. (Classical Japanese, archaic) (of a man and a woman) to sleep together
Conjugation
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Derived terms
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  • () (sane, sleep (especially that of a man and a woman together))
  • ()らく (sanuraku, (of a man and a woman) to sleep together)
  • ()() (sanesanu, to sleep over and over again (especially that of a man and a woman together))
  • 寝処(ねど) (sanedo, place for sleeping (especially that of a man and a woman together))
  • ()(どこ) (sanedoko, bed for sleeping (especially that of a man and a woman together))
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Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term

Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
さ寢 (kyūjitai)

The 連用形(れんようけい) (ren'yōkei, continuative) of the verb () (sanu) above.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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() (sane

  1. sleep (especially that of a man and a woman together)