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ベッド (from English "bed") is the standard term for Western-style beds with frames and mattresses. Japanese traditionally sleep on 布団 (futon) on the floor.
Common types
- シングルベッド (single bed)
- ダブルベッド (double bed)
- 二段ベッド (bunk bed)
- ソファベッド (sofa bed)
- 折りたたみベッド (folding bed)
Related terms
Note: In hospitals, ベッド refers to a hospital bed, and ベッド数 means "number of beds" (capacity).
Related Words
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布団 (futon (Japanese-style))
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寝台 (bed, berth)
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和布団 (Japanese-style futon)