寝取る

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: S

Grade: 3
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
寢取る (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From (ne, sleep) + 取る (toru, to steal).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) [nètóꜜrù] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ne̞to̞ɾɯ̟ᵝ]

Verb

()() • (netoru) transitive godan (stem ()() (netori), past ()()った (netotta))

  1. to have sex with (someone else's spouse or lover); to be in cahoots with (an adulterous, cuckolding or cheating person)
    (つま)寝取(ねと)られた(おとこ)
    tsuma o netorareta otoko
    a man whose wife has been stolen from him

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References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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