寝る — Japanese to English | EnglishReference

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Japanese

01ichidan verb · intransitive

to sleep (lying down)

02ichidan verb · intransitive

to go to bed; to lie in bed

03ichidan verb · intransitive

04ichidan verb · intransitive

to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse)

05ichidan verb · intransitive

to lie flat (e.g. of hair)

06ichidan verb · intransitive

to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

07ichidan verb · intransitive

to ferment (of soy sauce, miso, etc.)

赤ん坊は１日中寝ていた。

The baby was sleeping all day long.

Tatoeba #142199

寝る前に歯を磨きなさい。

Brush your teeth before going to bed.

Tatoeba #145651

少年は春の日差しを浴びて仰向けに寝ていた。

The boy lay on his back, basking in the spring sunshine.

Tatoeba #146544

寐る (rarely used kanji form)

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