Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
pillow; bolster
彼は枕に頭を横たえた。He laid his head on the pillow. introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
58 results for 枕
枕
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Dictionary and index codes (19)
| Code | Reference |
|---|---|
| 1-4-4 | SKIP code |
| 4a4.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4491.2 | Four corner code |
| 1857 | deroo |
| 6795 | Unicode hex code |
| 1-43-77 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 2209 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 2589 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1064 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 759 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 2472 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2034 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 627 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1900 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 14546 | Morohashi |
| 965 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| zhen3, zhen4 | Pinyin reading |
| chim | Korean reading |
| 30 | WaniKani level |
More words
All 30Words starting with 枕
枕詞まくらことば
Nounpillow word; decorative word used prefixally in classical Japanese literature · preface; introduction
枕元まくらもと
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'bedside; near one's pillow
枕席ちんせき
Nounbedding; bed
枕木まくらぎ
Noun(railway) sleeper; (railroad) tie; crosstie
枕籍ちんせき
Nounbedding; bed · to sleep together in the same bed · to sleep together using each other's bodies as pillow
Words ending in 枕
肘枕ひじまくら
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verbresting one's head on one's arm or elbow
仮枕かりまくら
Nounnap
北枕きたまくら
Nounlying with one's head to the north (trad. position for dead bodies; taboo for sleeping) · brown-lined puffer (Canthigaster rivulata)
夢枕ゆめまくら
Nounat the bedside where one dreams
帯枕おびまくら
Nounoval pad with two long strips tied underneath the obi to make it look fuller
Sentences
All 6二つ折りにしたクッションを枕代わりに、僕はフローリングの上にカーペットを敷いただけの固い床へと横になる。
Using a doubled-up cushion in place of a pillow I lie down on the hard wooden floor with nothing but a carpet spread over it.
彼は枕に頭を横たえた。
He laid his head on the pillow.
けいこは枕に顔をうずめて泣いた。
Keiko buried her head in the pillow and cried.
Names
All 21枕まくら
Female term or languageMakura
枕の草子まくらのそうし
Work of art, literature, music, etc. nameThe Pillow Book (by Sei Shonagon)
枕ヶ沢まくらがさわ
Place nameMakuragasawa