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    3. 寝かす

    寝かす

    寝ねか​す​

    to put to bed

    KMT10News #47+1CoreVerb, TransitiveDaily LifeFood & DiningKanji Vocab18 strokes

    ねかす

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to put to bed, to let sleep
    2.
    to lay (something) down, to put on its side
    3.
    to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle, to set aside unused, to let (stock) lie unsold
    4.
    to (let) ferment, to (let) age, to let (dough) rise, to lay down (wine)

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    赤あかちゃんをベッドに寝ねかす。

    I put the baby to bed.

    KMT5Daily LifeFamily & Relationships
    子こ供どもが寝ねる時じ間かんなので、早はやく寝ねかしなさい。

    It's time for the child to sleep, so put them to bed quickly.

    KMT9Daily LifeFamily & Relationships
    疲つかれたので、少すこし体からだを横よこに寝ねかした。

    I was tired, so I lay my body down for a bit.

    KMT10Daily Life
    このワインは数すう年ねん間かん寝ねかすことで、より深ふかい味あじわいになる。

    By aging this wine for several years, it will develop a deeper flavor.

    KMT10Food & Dining
    パン生き地じを寝ねかせて発はっ酵こうさせる。

    Let the bread dough rest and ferment.

    KMT10Food & Dining

    Characters that make up this word

    寝
    ね.る・ね.かす・い.ぬ・みたまや・や.める…(1)
    lie down・sleep・rest・bed・remain unsold
    Kanji
    か
    ka
    Kana
    す
    su
    Kana
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