Kanji #178 ／ 寝

< TYPE >
Kanji / ka i - sho style

< READING >
The japanese reading : si n
The sound reading : ne ( ru )

< MEANING >
sleep, bedroom, main room, lie, living room, stop

< ORIGIN >
「宀」＋「丬」＋「right lower part」
宀 : house
丬 : bed
right lower part : expel and cleanse
A sick person lies in the clean mausoleum, and expel a demon.

< USE >
就寝 [shu u - si n] : going to bed
寝室 [si n - si tsu] : bedroom
昼寝 [hi ru - ne] : nap

example) 私の子供達は午後9時に寝ます。 [ wa ta si - no - ko - do mo - ta chi - wa - go - go - 9 - ji - ni - ne - ma su. ] My children go to bed at 9:00 p.m.


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I introduce ''寝'' on this time.


This kanji has an opposite meaning of '' 起 ''.

I feel very happy at the time of going to bed.
How about you?


I introduce ''住'' on the next time.


Thank you.
See you next time.

All of us are pieces of peace.