Word details
寝る子は育つ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 寝る子は育つ.
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Entry
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Proverb
sleep brings up a child well; a well-slept child is a well-kept child
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
寝
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
子
child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
3 strokesFrequency 72JLPT N4Grade 1
On
シスツ
Kun
こ-こね
Nanori
いきぎくけねっ
育
bring up, grow up, raise, rear
8 strokesFrequency 369JLPT N2Grade 3
On
イク
Kun
そだ.つそだ.ちそだ.てるはぐく.む
Nanori
やす
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