NichiDict

寝付く

ねつく
寝つく
[netsuku]

Meanings

1.GodanIntransitive

to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep

2.GodanIntransitive

to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed

Examples

赤ちゃんがやっと寝付いた

The baby finally fell asleep.

子どもは夜10時には寝付いている

The kids are already asleep by ten at night.

疲れて帰った日は、布団に入るとすぐに寝付く

On days I come home tired, I fall asleep as soon as I get into bed.