verb (ichidan)ねる · neru
Englishto sleep (lying down)
- 赤ん坊は1日中寝ていた。The baby was sleeping all day long.
Englishto go to bed; to lie in bed
- 寝る前に歯を磨きなさい。Brush your teeth before going to bed.
Englishto lie down
- 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.
Englishto sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse)
Englishto lie flat (e.g. of hair)
Englishto lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
Englishto ferment (of soy sauce, miso, etc.)
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