How do you read 宵寝?

宵寝 is read よいね (yoine), with heiban pitch accent (flat).

What JLPT level is 宵寝?

It is not on the standard JLPT lists.

How do you write 宵寝 in romaji?

宵寝 is written yoine in romaji.

What kanji are in 宵寝?

宵 (Wee Hours, Evening); 寝 (Lie Down, Sleep).

宵寝よいね

よいね · yoine

noun

Going to bed early

taking an afternoon nap

Other ways to say “going to bed early” in Japanese →

Heiban

flat · what is pitch accent?

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Kanji in this word

宵Wee Hours, Evening, Early Night 音しょう訓よい JLPT N1 · 10 strokes 寝Lie Down, Sleep, Rest 音しん訓ね.る・ね.かす JLPT N3 · 13 strokes

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Words that share a kanji

寝台しんだいbed 昼寝ひるねnap (at home), siesta 寝るねるto sleep; to go to sleep; to go to bed 寝巻ねまきsleep-wear, pajamas 寝坊ねぼうsleeping in late 寝間着ねまきsleep-wear, pajamas

Questions

What does 宵寝 mean?

Going to bed early. It can also mean: taking an afternoon nap.

How do you pronounce 宵寝?

よいね (yoine). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.

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