N3

🕐Time & Dates

夜よ

yo

evening, night (used in compounds)

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Example sentence

幾夜も眠れない夜を過ごしたようです。

It seems he spent many a night unable to sleep.

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Kanji in 夜

Sentences with 夜

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Words with the same kanji

Word	JLPT	Reading	Meaning
夜	N5	よる	よるevening, night
昨夜	N5	ゆうべ	ゆうべlast night
今夜	N4	こんや	こんやthis evening, tonight
夜中	N3	よなか	よなかmidnight, dead of night
夜明け	N3	よあけ	よあけdawn, daybreak
徹夜	N3	てつや	てつやstaying up all night, sleepless night
深夜	N2	しんや	しんやlate at night
夜間	N2	やかん	やかんat night, nighttime

More Time & Dates words

Word	Reading	Meaning
日中	にっちゅう	にっちゅうdaytime, broad daylight
後	ご	ごafter / later (used in compounds, formal; e.g. 午後[ごご] = afternoon)
後	のち	のちafterwards / later / from then on (more literary/formal; e.g. 雨[あめ]のち晴れ[はれ] = rain then clear)
今日	こんにち	こんにちtoday, this day (formal)
一度に	いちどに	いちどにall at once
現在	げんざい	げんざいnow (same as 今 (いま)), present, current
今回	こんかい	こんかいthis time, now
期間	きかん	きかんperiod, term

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