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Learn Japanese: neru - to sleep; to lie down; to go to bed

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neru

to sleep; to lie down; to go to bed

neru

Breakdown & Usages Conjugations

Breakdown of neru

The crown is arriving from the left side. Yo, cover yourself again! Lie down!

Usages of neru

とても　疲つかれて　います　よ。　三さん時じ間かん　だけ　寝ねました。totemo tukarete imasu yo. sanzikan dake nemasita.

I'm really tired. I only slept for three hours.

もっと　寝ねた　方ほう　が　いい　です　よ。motto neta hou ga ii desu yo.

Nihon-shiki romanizationwatasi ha tyuugoku kara kimasita

Hepburn romanizationwatashi wa chuugoku kara kimashita

You should get more sleep!

「よく　寝ねた　か。」　「まだ　寝ねて　いない。」「yoku neta ka.」「mada nete inai.」

A: Did you sleep well? B: I haven't slept yet.

もう、　とても　疲つかれて　いる。　　すぐ　寝ねない　と　いけない。mou, totemo tukarete iru. sugu nenai to ikenai.

I’m so tired already. I have to sleep soon.

遅おそく　寝ねない　方ほう　が　いい。osoku nenai hou ga ii.

It's better not to sleep late.

多た分ぶん　もう　寝ねて　いる。tabun mou nete iru.

(He)'s probably already sleeping.

毎まい晩ばん、　早はやく　寝ねます。maiban, hayaku nemasu.

I go to bed early every night.

みんな　寝ねて　いる。minna nete iru.

Everyone is sleeping.

本ほん　を　読よまなくて、　寝ねました。hon wo yomanakute, nemasita.

I didn't read the book and went to sleep.

犬いぬ　は　マット　の　上うえ　で　寝ねて　います。inu ha matto no ue de nete imasu.

The dog is sleeping on the mat.

彼かの女じょ　は　ハンモック　で　寝ねました。kanozyo ha hanmokku de nemasita.

She slept in the hammock.

もっと　早はやく　寝ねれば、　元げん気き　に　なる　よ。motto hayaku nereba, genki ni naru yo.

If you go to bed earlier, you'll feel better.

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