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[()·()·なか()]
mayonaka
noun, adverb

English Meaning(s) for 真夜中

noun, adverb
  1. dead of night; midnight

Definition and Synonyms for 真夜中

Midnight 12 o'clock at night
Synonyms: ミッドナイト, 中夜, 半夜, 半宵, 夜中, 夜中, 夜中, 夜々中, 夜半, 夜深い, 12時, 正子, 深夜, 深更, 真夜中, 零時
Midnight the middle of the night
Synonyms: ミッドナイト, 中夜, 半夜, 半宵, 夜中, 夜中, 夜中, 夜々中, 夜半, 夜深い, 12時, 正子, 深夜, 深更, 真夜中, 零時

Meanings for each kanji in 真夜中

» true; reality; Buddhist sect
» night; evening
» in; inside; middle; mean; center

Categories 真夜中 is a member of

Hour clock time
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 真夜中

Sample Sentences for 真夜中

The incident took place at midnight.
The midnight sun is a fantastic natural phenomenon.
Anyhow, just why is it that I have to be sent out in the middle of the night to buy a canned drink?
It was such a hot night that I could not sleep till midnight.
Susie sat up until midnight, when she heard a strange noise.

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