The Japanese word for night is
夜
よる - yoru
Japanese Definition
| night | |
| 1. 名詞. 夜、晩。 | |
| 2. 名詞. 闇、暗黒。 | |
| 3. 形容詞. 夜の。晩の。 |
Translations for night and their definitions
| 夜 | |
| 1. n. the night, evening | |
| 東京の夜 - Tokyo nights | |
| 夜の街を歩く - literally to walk the night streets | |
| 不安な夜を過ごす - literally to pass an uneasy night | |
| 夜の星空を見上げる - to look up at the night's starry skys starry sky | |
| 2. n. (literary) night, evening | |
| 『真夏の夜の夢』 - A Midsummer Night’s Dream |
| 一晩 | |
| 1. n. a night |
| 一泊 | |
| 1. n. An overnight stay, one night's lodging | |
| 一泊二食 - one night's lodging with two meals | |
| 2. v. To stop overnight, to stay for one night |
| 日暮れ | |
| 1. n. sunset, sundown, dusk, evening, nightfall |
| 闇 | |
| 1. Usage: Added to the jōyō kanji list on 30 November 2010; previously classified as jinmeiyō kanji. | |
| 2. n. the dark, darkness | |
| 3. n. darkness, the dark | |
| 4. n. a dark place | |
| 5. n. (Buddhism) darkness, as a metaphor for worldly desires |
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