LingakuFrequency rank: 3,756. – 3,759.
- futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvetsee also 敷き布団【しきぶとん】 and 掛け布団【かけぶとん】
- round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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- futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet
- round cushion used for Zen meditation
This meaning refers to traditional Japanese bedding that is laid on the floor. It is typically used at night for sleeping and is stored away during the day to save space. This type of bedding is known for its comfort and practicality in Japanese homes.
Every night, I lay out my futon to sleep.
This meaning refers to a specific type of cushion used in Zen meditation. It is typically round and designed to provide comfort and support during extended periods of sitting, enhancing the meditation experience.
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ふとんをしく布団を敷くto lay out a futonふとん布団でねる寝るto sleep on a futonふとん布団をほす干すto air out the futonふとん布団かばあカバーfuton coverあつい厚いふとん布団thick futonかるい軽いふとん布団light futonふとん布団をかたづける片付けるto put away the futonざぶとん座布団zabuton (flat cushion, often used for sitting)ふとん布団のうえ上でねる寝るto sleep on top of the futonふとん布団をもっていく持って行くto take the futon with (someone)ぜん禅のざぶとん座布団Zen meditation cushion
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It has been getting colder and colder, and I spend much more time in my futon.