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寝坊 (ねぼう) — sleeping in late

寝坊 is read ねぼう and listed as a noun. Meaning: sleeping in late; oversleeping.

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Kanji in this word

寝lie down, sleep · 13 strokes坊boy, priest's residence · 7 strokes

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 寝坊.

  • 寝顔 ねがお sleeping face
  • 昼寝 ひるね (afternoon) nap
  • 寝息 ねいき breathing of a sleeping person
  • 就寝 しゅうしん going to bed
  • 寝る ねる to sleep (lying down)
  • 寝具 しんぐ bedding
  • 寝言 ねごと talking in one's sleep
  • 寝室 しんしつ bedroom
  • 寝床 ねどこ bed
  • 朝寝坊 あさねぼう sleeping late in the morning
  • 坊主 ぼうず Buddhist priest
  • 赤ん坊 あかんぼう baby