夜 - N4 Kanji

Meaning of 夜意味

night, evening

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夜 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI　音読み

よ yo
よる yoru

KUNYOMI　訓読み

ヤ ya

Examples

あなたは夜よく寝れませんか。

Don’t you sleep well at night?

夜は早く寝ます。

I go to bed early at night.

夜がやってきた。

Night came on.

土曜の夜だった。

It was Saturday night.

彼は夜私を訪ねた。

He called on me at night.

静かな夜であった。

It was a quiet night.

夜は雨になるらしい。

It’s supposed to rain at night.

夜の間に雨が降った。

It rained during the night.

夜がすっかり更けた。

The night was far advanced.

彼は昼眠って夜働く。

He sleeps by day and works by night.

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音 sound, noise

注 pour, irrigate, shed (tears), flow into, concentrate on, notes, comment, annotate

帰 homecoming, arrive at, lead to, result in

古 old

歌 song, sing