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就寝
shuushin
Description
「就寝」は、夜にベッドや布団に入って寝ることです。
"就寝" means going to bed or futon at night to sleep.
少しかたい言葉なので、案内や病院などでよく使われます。
It's a somewhat formal word, often used in guides or hospitals.
Meanings
就寝shuushin
going to bed; retiring for sleep
私は毎晩十一時に就寝します。
I go to bed at eleven every night.
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Notes
- Etymology
就 (to take up) + 寝 (sleep), literally 'to take to sleep'; formal register.
- Nuance
More formal than 寝る; common in schedules, signs, and hospital/dormitory contexts.
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