寝具(しんぐ)

しんぐ
noun
bedding, bedclothes
1. bedding, bedclothes, sleeping equipment
The collective term for items used for sleeping, including futons, blankets, pillows, sheets, and mattresses.
寝具(しんぐ)を干(ほ)す。
To air out the bedding.
新(あたら)しい寝具(しんぐ)を買(か)いに行(い)った。
I went to buy new bedding.
良質(りょうしつ)な寝具(しんぐ)を使(つか)うと睡眠(すいみん)の質(しつ)が上(あ)がると言(い)われている。
It is said that using quality bedding improves the quality of sleep.

STRUCTURE:
寝(しん) (sleep) + 具(ぐ) (tool, equipment).

USAGE:

寝具(しんぐ) is a general category term that encompasses all sleeping-related items. It is used in shopping, hotel, and household contexts. More specific terms include:

  • 布団(ふとん): futon (mattress and/or comforter)
  • 枕(まくら): pillow
  • シーツ: sheets
  • 毛布(もうふ): blanket

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 寝具(しんぐ)を整(ととの)える: to arrange the bedding
  • 寝具(しんぐ)を干(ほ)す: to air out bedding
  • 寝具(しんぐ)メーカー: bedding manufacturer
  • 寝具(しんぐ)売(う)り場(ば): bedding section (of a store)
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