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Definition and Synonyms for 夜
| 1. | 夜 | 暗がり |
| Night | darkness | |
| Synonyms: | 夜, 夜 | |
| 2. | 夜 | 1日周期の暗い部分が時間単位と考えられている |
| Night | the dark part of the diurnal cycle considered a time unit | |
| Synonyms: | 夜, 夜 | |
| 3. | 暮夜 | 外が暗い、日没の後と日の出の前の時間 |
| Dark | the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside | |
| Synonyms: | ナイト, 夜, 夜, 夜中, 夜中, 夜中, 夜分, 夜半, 夜間, 小夜, 晩, 暮夜 | |
| 4. | 晩 | 日没から深夜までの時間 |
| Night | the time between sunset and midnight | |
| Synonyms: | ナイト, 夜, 夜, 夜分, 夜間, 晩 | |
| 5. | 晩 | 眠って過ごす時間 |
| Night | the period spent sleeping | |
| Synonyms: | ナイト, 夜, 夜, 夜分, 夜間, 晩 | |
| 6. | 夜 | 日暮れの略 |
| Night | a shortening of nightfall | |
| Synonyms: | 夜, 夜 |
Meanings for each kanji in 夜
| 夜 | night; evening | Kanji Details » |
Categories 夜 is a member of
| 1. | 暗晦 | 光または照明の欠如 |
| Dark | absence of light or illumination | |
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| 2. | ピリオド | 時間の量 |
| Period | an amount of time | |
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| 3. | 逢魔が時 | 日没の直後 |
| Evenfall | the time of day immediately following sunset | |
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| 4. | 時間を計る単位 | |
| Time Unit | a unit for measuring time periods | |
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Sample Sentences for 夜
私が前にいた会社では、ある冬の暗い夜に全社員の給与が強奪されました。
I have worked for one company where the payroll was snatched on a dark winter's night.
先日の夜のパーティーで、兄は少しのみ過ぎて酔いつぶれてしまった。
At the party the other night, my brother drank a bit too much and passed out.
ケンは子供たちにすきなようにやらせておくので、子供たちは夜遅くまで起きている。
Ken lets his children have their own way, so they stay up late at night.
ここまで来るのに、ずいぶん長くかかりました。しかし今日と言うこの日、この夜、この決定的な瞬間に私たちが成し遂げたことのおかげで、アメリカに変化がやってきたのです。
It’s been a long time coming, but tonight, because of what we did on this day, in this election, at this defining moment, change has come to America.
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