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寝る

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
寢る (kyūjitai)
寐る

Etymology

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From Old Japanese (nu).

Pronunciation

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  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 寝る
Plain 寝る [nèrú]
Conjunctive 寝て [nèté]
Perfective 寝た [nètá]
Negative 寝ない ない [nènáí]
Negative perfective 寝なかった かった [nènáꜜkàttà]
Hypothetical conditional 寝れば [nèréꜜbà]
Past conditional 寝たら [nètáꜜrà]
Imperative 寝ろ
寝よ

[nèró]
[néꜜyò]
Volitional 寝よう [nèyóꜜò]
Desiderative 寝たい たい [nètáí]
Formal 寝ます [nèmáꜜsù]
Formal negative 寝ません ませ [nèmáséꜜǹ]
Formal volitional 寝ましょう ましょ [nèmáshóꜜò]
Formal perfective 寝ました した [nèmáꜜshìtà]
Continuative
寝に

[nè]
[nè ní]
Negative continuative 寝ず
寝ずに

ずに
[nèzú]
[nèzú ní]
Passive 寝られる られる [nèrárérú]
Causative 寝させる
寝さす
させる
さす
[nèsásérú]
[nèsású]
Potential 寝られる
寝れる
られる
れる
[nèrárérú]
[nèrérú]

Verb

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() (neruintransitive ichidan (stem () (ne), past () (neta))

  1. to sleep
  2. to go to bed
  3. () to sleep with, to have sexual intercourse with
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:性交する
    • 2003 April 22, Kenshi Hirokane, “STEP2 さよならはダンスの後に [Step 2: Only Say Goodbye after the Dance]”, in ヤング島耕作 [Young Shima Kōsaku], volume 1 (fiction), Tōkyō: Kōdansha, →ISBN, page 42:
      おまえ(なか)()()のか?
      Omae Nakai to neta no ka?
      Did you sleep with Nakai?
  4. to lie down
  5. (of miso, sake, etc.) to ripen, to ferment, to cure

Conjugation

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Conjugation of "寝る" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") ne
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") ne
Shūshikei ("terminal") 寝る ねる neru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 寝る ねる neru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 寝れ ねれ nere
Meireikei ("imperative") 寝よ¹
寝ろ²
ねよ¹
ねろ²
neyo¹
nero²
Key constructions
Passive 寝られる ねられる nerareru
Causative 寝させる
寝さす
ねさせる
ねさす
nesaseru
nesasu
Potential 寝られる
寝れる³
ねられる
ねれる³
nerareru
nereru³
Volitional 寝よう ねよう neyō
Negative 寝ない
寝ぬ
寝ん
ねない
ねぬ
ねん
nenai
nenu
nen
Negative continuative 寝ず ねず nezu
Formal 寝ます ねます nemasu
Perfective 寝た ねた neta
Conjunctive 寝て ねて nete
Hypothetical conditional 寝れば ねれば nereba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative
³ Colloquial potential

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Uwano, Zendo (31 October 2002), “見島方言の用言のアクセント調査報告 [A Report on the Accentual Surveys of Verbs and Adjectives in the Mishima Dialect]”, in 環太平洋の「消滅に瀕した言語」にかんする緊急調査研究 [Endangered languages of the Pacific Rim]‎[1], →ISSN, archived from the original on 25 September 2022
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN