睡

睡 — drowsy, sleep, die

JLPT: JLPT N1
Strokes: 13
Taught in: Secondary school
Frequency: #1739 most common

Readings

On'yomi came with the character from Chinese; kun'yomi is the native Japanese word it was borrowed for. A dot marks where okurigana takes over, a hyphen marks a prefix or suffix position.

On'yomi: すい sui
Kun'yomi: ねむ.る nemu.ru

ねむ.い nemu.i

Example words for this kanji are being written.

Words that use 睡

A kanji is worth learning for the words it unlocks. These are from the JLPT vocabulary lists.

睡眠すいみん sleep JLPT N3