Illustration: In a small apartment bedroom, a caregiver supports a drowsy toddler's head while lowering them onto a futon pillow. The child's eyes are nearly closed, one hand still loosely holding a soft rabbit toy. With their other hand, the caregiver draws the cover gently over the child's legs.

JLPT N1verbLevel estimated by Bebop

寝ねかす

nekasu

to put to bed

Example sentences

アメリカの典型的てんけいてきな中流階級ちゅうりゅうかいきゅうに生うまれた赤あかん坊ぼうは、病院びょういんから戻もどってくると自分用じぶんようの部屋へやの自分用じぶんようのベッドに寝ねかされる。
The typical middle-class American baby comes home from the hospital to sleep in his own bed in his own room.
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子こどもを九時くじに寝ねかした。
I put the child to bed at nine.
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赤あかちゃんを寝ねかしてから、静しずかに部屋へやを出でた。
After putting the baby to bed, I quietly left the room.
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Kanji in 寝

寝lie down; sleepOnシンKunねる・ねかす・いぬ

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