寝巻
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Base noun form. Refers to clothing worn for sleeping. No conjugation needed; use with particles like 『を』 (o, object marker) or 『が』 (ga, subject marker) in sentences.
Theme
Two friends, Mika and User, are shopping for clothes at a department store. Mika suggests looking at sleepwear for a cozy night in.
寝巻
ねまき
sleep-wear, pajamas
Everyday Life & SurvivalClothing
Memory Hook
Imagine a cozy 'nemaki' (寝巻) that you wear to sleep — it sounds like 'nemaki' rhymes with 'sleepy cozy'! 'Nemaki' → sleep-wear.
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『寝巻』 (nemaki, 'sleep-wear') often includes comfortable sets like pajamas or nightgowns. Traditional styles like 『浴衣』 (yukata, 'summer kimono') are also worn as sleep-wear in some households, especially during summer festivals.
Forms
Base: 寝巻Base noun form. Refers to clothing worn for sleeping. No conjugation needed; use with particles like 『を』 (o, object marker) or 『が』 (ga, subject marker) in sentences.