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[や(夜)·かん(間)]
yakan
noun, adverb

English Meaning(s) for 夜間

noun, adverb
  1. night; nighttime
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Definition and Synonyms for 夜間

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, 遅い
Night the time between sunset and midnight
Synonyms: ナイト, 夜, 夜, 夜分, 夜間, 晩, 遅い
Night the period spent sleeping
Synonyms: ナイト, 夜, 夜, 夜分, 夜間, 晩, 遅い

Meanings for each kanji in 夜間

» night; evening
» interval; space

Categories 夜間 is a member of

Period an amount of time
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Sample Sentences for 夜間

She's signed up for a couple of night classes at the local college.
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Would you know where there is a pharmacy that is open till late?
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She goes to night school.
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An owl sleeps by day and hunts by night.
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The policeman was on his usual nightly round.
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