Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high
JLPT level: N3
1034 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 13
Meaning: lie down, sleep, rest, bed, remain unsold
Kunyomi: ね.る, ね.かす, い.ぬ, みたまや, や.める
Onyomi: シン
Composition: 宀
Radical: 宀
Reading: うかんむり
Meaning: roof
Strokes: 3
寝室(しんしつ) bedroom
就寝時間(しゅうしんじかん) bedtime
寝る(ねる) sleep [v.i.]
寝かす(ねかす) put to sleep [v.t.]
寝坊する(ねぼうする) sleep in late
寝顔(ねがお) sleeping face
寝 (ネ) sleep
寝具 (シング) bedding, bedclothes
寝る (ねる) to sleep (lying down), to go to bed, to lie in bed, to lie down, to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse), to lie flat (e.g. of hair), to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.), to ferment (of soy sauce, miso, etc.)
寝る子は育つ (ねるこはそだつ) sleep brings up a child well, a well-slept child is a well-kept child
寝かす (ねかす) to put to sleep, to lay (something) on its side