寝袋(ねぶくろ)

ねぶくろ
noun
sleeping bag
1. sleeping bag
A padded bag designed for sleeping in, typically used for camping, hiking, or emergency situations. Provides insulation and protection from the elements.
キャンプには寝袋(ねぶくろ)を持(も)っていく。
I bring a sleeping bag when camping.
寒(さむ)い夜(よる)でも寝袋(ねぶくろ)があれば暖(あたた)かい。
Even on cold nights, a sleeping bag keeps you warm.
災害用(さいがいよう)に寝袋(ねぶくろ)を準備(じゅんび)しておいた。
I prepared a sleeping bag for disaster preparedness.

ETYMOLOGY:
寝(ね) (sleep) + 袋(ふくろ/ぶくろ) (bag). The reading 袋(ぶくろ) is a voiced compound form.

COLLOCATIONS:

  • 寝袋(ねぶくろ)に入(はい)る - to get into a sleeping bag
  • 寝袋(ねぶくろ)を広(ひろ)げる - to spread out a sleeping bag
  • 寝袋(ねぶくろ)を畳(たた)む - to fold up a sleeping bag
  • 封筒型(ふうとうがた)寝袋(ねぶくろ) - rectangular sleeping bag
  • マミー型(がた)寝袋(ねぶくろ) - mummy-style sleeping bag

ALSO CALLED:
シュラフ (from German "Schlafsack") is also commonly used, especially among experienced campers.

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Added 2026.1.18 22:10 · Revised 2026.1.19 21:17
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