Kumi logo
    Kumi

    Learn Japanese. Where understanding folds into fluency.

    Dictionary

    KanjiKanji vocabularyKana vocabularyKanaRadicalsGrammarJLPT N5

    Learn

    GuidesStart where you areWhat is KMT?RoadmapFAQ

    Connect

    EmailDiscordInstagramThreadsTikTokYouTubeLinkedInBlueskyX

    Newsletter

    Start learning free →

    Free forever tier. No card required.

    © 2026 Kumiai Inc. All rights reserved.

    AboutFAQContactStatusPrivacyTermsAttributions
    Dictionary
    1. Dictionary
    2. Kanji Vocab
    3. 寝付く

    寝付く

    寝ね付つく​

    to go to bed

    KMT7CoreVerb, IntransitiveDaily LifeKanji Vocab19 strokes

    寝つく

    ねつく

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to go to bed, to go to sleep, to fall asleep
    2.
    to be laid up (with a cold), to be ill in bed

    Stroke 0 / 19

    Speed1.0x

    疲つかれていたので、すぐに寝ね付ついた。

    I was tired, so I fell asleep right away.

    KMT5Daily Life
    昨さく夜やはなかなか寝ね付つくことができなかった。

    I couldn't fall asleep easily last night.

    KMT7Daily Life
    子こ供どもは絵え本ほんを読よんでもらうと、安あん心しんして寝ね付つく。

    Children fall asleep peacefully when someone reads them a picture book.

    KMT7Daily LifeFamily & Relationships
    風か邪ぜで寝ね付ついてしまい、会かい社しゃを休やすんだ。

    I was laid up with a cold and took a day off from work.

    KMT7Daily LifeMedicine & HealthWork & Career
    ストレスが原げん因いんで、最さい近きんは寝ね付つくのに時じ間かんがかかる。

    Due to stress, it takes me a long time to fall asleep these days.

    KMT8Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology

    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
    付
    つ.ける・-つ.ける・-づ.ける・つ.け・つ.け-・-つ.け…(11)
    adhere・attach・refer to・append
    Kanji
    く
    ku
    Kana
    Kumi logo

    Track your mastery

    Kumi's KMT system tracks your mastery across kanji, vocabulary, grammar, and reading. Create a free account to use it on 220,000+ concepts.

    Related concepts for this entry

    Used in vocabulary

    • 寝
    • 付
    • く

    Explore more

    Kanji Vocab dictionary›Browse all entries›