Vocabulary
What does 寝かせる (ねかせる, nekaseru) mean?
寝かせる (ねかせる, nekaseru) means to put to sleep, lay down; to let sit, age (to ripen).
| Reading | ねかせる |
|---|---|
| Romaji | nekaseru |
| Part of speech | ichidan verb, transitive |
| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
寝かせるねかせる
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonnekaseru
to put to sleep, lay down; to let sit, age (to ripen)
- 1ichidan verb · transitive to put to bed; to let sleep
- 2ichidan verb · transitive to lay (something) down; to put on its side
- 3ichidan verb · transitive to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused; to let (stock) lie unsold
- 4ichidan verb · transitive to (let) ferment; to (let) age; to let (dough) rise
Example sentences
赤ちゃんをベッドに寝かせる。
I lay the baby down to sleep in the bed.
このワインは十年寝かせてある。
This wine has been aged for ten years.