Word details
眠りにつく
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 眠りにつく.
Dictionary
Entry
1
to fall asleep
Examples
トムはもう３時間もの間、眠りにつこうと悪戦苦闘しています。
Poor Tom's been trying to get to sleep for three hours now.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
眠
sleep, die, sleepy
10 strokesFrequency 1,315JLPT N2Grade 8
On
ミン
Kun
ねむ.るねむ.い
Nanori
ね
付
adhere, attach, refer to, append
5 strokesFrequency 322JLPT N2Grade 4
On
フ
Kun
つ.ける-つ.ける-づ.けるつ.けつ.け--つ.け-づ.け-づけつ.く-づ.くつ.き-つ.き-つき-づ.き-づき
Nanori
つけ
就
concerning, settle, take position, depart, study, per
12 strokesFrequency 624JLPT N1Grade 6
On
シュウジュ
Kun
つ.くつ.ける
Nanori
たかなり
着
don, arrive, wear, counter for suits of clothing
12 strokesFrequency 376JLPT N3Grade 3
On
チャクジャク
Kun
き.るき.せるつ.くつ.ける
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