ねつく
Netsuku
Other forms: 寝つく
寝付く (Netsuku) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to go to bed, to go to sleep, to fall asleep, to be laid up (with a cold)”.
Meanings
- godan verb, intransitive verbto go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep
- godan verb, intransitive verbto be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
Examples
私は１０時ごろ寝ついた。
I went to sleep about 10 o'clock.
なかなか寝つけなかった。
I couldn't get to sleep.
その子はまもなく寝ついた。
The boy soon went to sleep.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).