寝る【ねる】
Frequency rank: 690.
Also寐る【ねる】ねる
- to sleep (lying down)see also 眠る
- to go to bed; to lie in bed
- to lie down
- to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse)
- to lie flat (e.g. of hair)
- to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
- to ferment (of soy sauce, miso, etc.)
ichidan verb; intransitive
The cat is lying down on the sofa.