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[さく()·()]
sakuya
noun, adverb

Alternate Written Forms:

[ゆう()·]
yuube
[ゆうべ(昨夜)]
yuube
[ゆんべ(昨夜)]
yunbe

English Meaning(s) for 昨夜

noun, adverb
  1. evening
  2. last night; yesterday evening (usu. 昨夜)

Definition and Synonyms for 昨夜

Eve the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
Synonyms: イブニング, 入相, , , 夕べ, 夕まぐれ, 夕刻, 夕方, 夕景, 夕暮れ, 大禍時, 彼は誰時, 日暮れ, , 晩方, 暮れ方, 暮れ暮れ, 灯点し頃, 薄暮れ, 逢魔が時, 遅い
Evening the early part of night (from dinner until bedtime) spent in a special way
Synonyms: 夕べ
Evenfall the time of day immediately following sunset
Synonyms: 入り方, , , 夕べ, 夕まぐれ, 夕刻, 夕暮れ, 夕闇, 日暮れ, 暮れ, 暮れる, 暮れ方, 暮れ暮れ, 灯点し頃, 薄暮, 薄暮れ, 逢魔が時, 黄昏, 黄昏時

Meanings for each kanji in 昨夜

» yesterday; previous
» night; evening

Categories 昨夜 is a member of

Period an amount of time
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Daylight the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
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Hour clock time
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Sample Sentences for 昨夜

Last night we enjoyed talking over our high school days.
Last night, I was so tired that I fell asleep with the TV on.
Last night I went to bed late after writing a letter.
I spent two hours reading a book last night.
What time did you close the store last night?

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