N5Noun

🕐Time & Dates

昼ひる

hiru

noon, daytime (neutral)

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Example sentence

彼女は昼も夜も働いている。

She is working night and day.

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Kanji in 昼

Sentences with 昼

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Words with the same kanji

Word	JLPT	Reading	Meaning
昼御飯	N5	ひるごはん	ひるごはんlunch, midday meal
昼間	N4	ひるま	ひるまdaytime, during the day
昼休み	N4	ひるやすみ	ひるやすみlunch break, noon recess
お昼	N3	おひる	おひるlunch, noon (polite)
昼食	N3	ちゅうしょく	ちゅうしょくlunch (same as 昼ご飯 (ひるごはん))
昼寝	N2	ひるね	ひるねnap (at home), siesta
昼飯	N1	ひるめし	ひるめしlunch (mid-day meal)

More Time & Dates words

Word	Reading	Meaning
年	とし	としyear, age
今日	きょう	きょうtoday, this day (casual)
一日	いちにち	いちにちone day (duration)
夜	よる	よるevening, night
一日	ついたち	ついたちfirst day of the month
二十日	はつか	はつかtwenty days, twentieth (day of the month)
明日	あした	あしたtomorrow (casual)
二日	ふつか	ふつかtwo days; second day of the month

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