寝息をうかがう
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 寝息をうかがう
1
to make sure someone is asleep; to listen for the breath of a sleeping person
2
to commit a wrongdoing while someone is sleeping
Kanji in this Word
寝
13 strokes
Frequency: 1034
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
lie down
sleep
rest
bed
remain unsold
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ね.る
ね.かす
い.ぬ
みたまや
や.める
息
10 strokes
Frequency: 882
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
breath
respiration
son
interest (on money)
rest
coming to an end
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いき
窺
16 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
lie in wait
spy on
reconnoiter
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うかが.う
のぞく
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