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寝返る (ねがえる) — to change sides · Nihongo Circle

寝返る

ねがえる

godan verbtransitive 他動詞intransitive 自動詞

Meanings

1to change sides
2to double-cross
3to betray
4to roll over (in bed)
5to turn over

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Kanji in this word

寝Lie Down, Sleep, Rest13 strokes 返Return, Answer, Fade7 strokes

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