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寝ねかす (nekasu)

put (someone) to bed

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Meaning

寝かす (ねかす, nekasu) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “put (someone) to bed”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 9

いつも9時じに子供こどもを寝ねかします。

I always put my kid to bed at nine o'clock.

-適当な長さに線香を折り、火を点けて土香炉(どごうろ)に寝かす。

Break the senko into an appropriate length, light them, and lay them in the dogoro (incense burner).

また、線香を灰に立てずに寝かすので、線香が燃え尽き灰の中に燃えカスが残らない。

Further, as incense sticks are laid on ashes instead of being stood, they burn themselves out and no cinders remain in ashes.

生霊に祟られ寝込んでいることを一枚の小袖を舞台に寝かすこと(出し小袖)で表現している。

The character of Aoi no Ue, who is haunted by the wraith and sick in bed, is expressed by laying a kosode (a kimono with short sleeves worn as underclothing by the upper classes) on the stage (which is called dashikosode).

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