Word details

うなぎの寝床

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word うなぎの寝床.

Dictionary

Entry

うなぎの寝床鰻の寝床なぎのねどこNounExpressionFreq #163112
1

Colloquial

long, narrow house (e.g. traditional Kyoto townhouse); eel bed

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

lie down, sleep, rest, bed, remain unsold

13 strokesFrequency 1,034JLPT N2Grade 8

On

シン

Kun

ね.るね.かすい.ぬみたまやや.める

bed, counter for beds, floor, padding, tatami

7 strokesFrequency 1,175JLPT N2Grade 8

On

ショウ

Kun

とこゆか

eel

22 strokes

On

マンバン

Kun

うなぎ

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