Nounnap

Nounplace that is often written about in waka poetry · oft-repeated descriptive epithets in poetry

Nounlonely in bed

Nouncooling pillow (often rubber)

Nounlying with one's head to the north (trad. position for dead bodies; taboo for sleeping) · brown-lined puffer (Canthigaster rivulata)

Nounbedside

Noun, Suru verbusing one's arms as a pillow

Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verbresting one's head on one's arm or elbow

Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verbusing one's arm as a pillow; resting one's head on one's arm

Nounlaying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow

Nounwater-filled pillow

Nounpillow with a box-shaped wooden base

Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'bedside; near one's pillow

Noun(railway) sleeper; (railroad) tie; crosstie

Nounbedding; bed

Nounerotic picture

Nounpillow word; decorative word used prefixally in classical Japanese literature · preface; introduction

Nounbedside

Nounsleeping while on a sea voyage; falling asleep to the sound of the ocean

Nounat the bedside where one dreams

Nounhigh pillow

Nounovernight stay when traveling (travelling) · sleeping on grass in an open field

Nounsleeping away from home

Nounbridal bed

Nounvoyage

Nounoval pad with two long strips tied underneath the obi to make it look fuller

Nounchopstick rest

Nounpillow money; pillow tip; tip left by the pillow for the room maid

Nounbedding; bed · to sleep together in the same bed · to sleep together using each other's bodies as pillow

Nounpillow made from bamboo or cane (for use during the summer)

Nounpillow stuffed with chrysanthemum petals (allegedly good for headaches)

Nounbringing out the pillows and futon (in Zen Buddhism); sleeping

Nounsutra recitation at the bedside of a deceased person; pillow sutra

Nounporcelain pillow (used in summer)

Nounwooden pillow

Nounusing the sleeves of one's kimono as a pillow

Nouncooked rice placed at the bedside or grave of the deceased

Nounthumb joint where an arrow rests (archery)

Nounneck pillow

Nouncaruncle; strophiole

NounKusamakura (1906 novel by Natsume Sōseki); The Three-Cornered World; Grass Pillow

Nounbedroom theft or thief

Nounair cushion

Nounpillow stuffed with buckwheat chaff, rice husks or similar material

Nounbed(side) screen

Nounpillow fight

NounThe Pillow Book (Heian-period collection of writings by Sei Shōnagon)

Nounprivate diary; pillow book · book of erotic pictures

Noun(untalented) geisha who sells sex · geisha who steals money from sleeping travellers