Kanji

床

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

床 ゆか
床に座ってください。

Please sit on the floor.

叩きつける たたきつける
彼は怒りでスマホを床に叩きつけた。

He slammed his smartphone onto the floor in anger.

寝床 ねどこ
長い旅を終えて、ようやく自分の寝床に入ることができた。

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

起床 きしょう
毎朝の起床時間は六時です

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

床下 ゆかした
床下の配管を点検する。

Inspect the plumbing under the floor.

浸入 しんにゅう
大雨の影響で、床下まで泥水が浸入してきた。

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

病床 びょうしょう
彼は長い間病床に伏せていた

He was confined to his sickbed for a long time.

回光反照 かいこうへんしょう
病床の父が急に元気に話し始めたのは、回光反照だったのかもしれない。

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
髪を切りに床屋へ行った

I went to the barber to get a haircut.

床の間 とこのま
和室には床の間があり、美しい掛け軸が飾られています。

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

Example Vocabulary

床

ゆか

floor

寝床

ねどこ

bed; place to sleep

起床

きしょう

getting up; waking up

床につく

とこにつく

床板

ゆかいた

床下

ゆかした

under the floor

病床

びょうしょう

sickbed

床

ゆか

floor

床屋

とこや

barber; barber shop

床の間

とこのま

tokonoma; alcove in a traditional Japanese room

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