寝際

Reading

Kana: ねぎわ

Romaji: negiwa

Definition

noun

1

on the verge of sleep; just after falling asleep

Kanji

寝

Readings: シン、 ね.る、 ね.かす、 い.ぬ、 みたまや、 や.める

Meanings: lie down, sleep, rest, bed, remain unsold

際

Readings: サイ、 きわ、 -ぎわ

Meanings: occasion, side, edge, verge, dangerous, adventurous, indecent, time, when