Kanji

床

bed, counter for beds, floor, padding, tatami

Kanji

Grade

Grade 8

Strokes

7 strokes

Radical

广部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

ショウ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

とこ, ゆか

Nanori (Name Reading)

とこ, ゆか

Common Readings

ショウ, とこ, ゆか

Example sentences

ゆか
座って ください

Please sit on the floor.

叩きつける たたきつける
怒り スマホ 叩きつけた

He slammed his smartphone onto the floor in anger.

寝床 ねどこ
長い 終えて ようやく 自分 寝床 入る こと できた

After a long journey, I was finally able to get into my own bed.

起床 きしょう
毎朝 起床 時間 六時 です

My wake-up time every morning is 6 o'clock.

床下 ゆかした
床下 配管 点検 する

Inspect the plumbing under the floor.

浸入 しんにゅう
大雨 影響 床下 まで 泥水 浸入 してきた

Due to the heavy rain, muddy water has seeped in up to the floorboards.

病床 びょうしょう
長い 病床 伏せていた

He was confined to his sickbed for a long time.

回光反照 かいこうへんしょう
病床 急に 元気 話し始めた 回光反照 だった しれない

The fact that my father on his deathbed suddenly started talking energetically might have been a final burst of life.

床屋 とこや
切り 床屋 行った

I went to the barber to get a haircut.

床の間 とこのま
和室 床の間 あり 美しい 掛け軸 飾られています

In the Japanese-style room, there is a tokonoma where a beautiful scroll is displayed.

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