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bed
Stroke count: 7

Readings

On readingショウ
Kun readingとこゆか

Meanings

  1. bedRtK
    病気ずっとついきりHe has been confined to his bed with illness.tatoeba
    病気だったのでついHe was ill, so he lay in bed all day long.tatoeba
  2. counter for beds
  3. floor
    転んぶつけHe fell and hit his head on the floor.tatoeba
    茶碗たたきつけHe dashed the cup on the floor.tatoeba
  4. padding
  5. tatami
  1. bedding
  2. sickbed
  3. alcove
  4. riverbed

Synonyms

床の間

Popular Usage

起床

Radicals and components

Components
How it's built

Mnemonic (RtK)

cave · tree () · wood ()

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 636

Compound words

彼は台所ので意識を失って倒れているところを発見された。ゆか
He was found lying unconscious on the kitchen floor.tatoeba

Stroke Order

7 strokes

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