夜 (yo) Kanji Meaning: "Night" | Learn Kanji with Pictures

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Drawing: The moon rises above the roof while everyone sleeps: night.

夜 means night

evening

The moon rises above the roof while everyone sleeps: night.

On'yomi

  • ヤya

Kun'yomi

  • よyo
  • よるyoru

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Common words

  • 夜よるnight; evening
  • 昼夜ちゅうやday and night
  • 月夜つきよmoonlit night
  • 夜空よぞらnight sky

Through history

  1. Bronze script form of 夜Bronze
  2. Seal script form of 夜Seal
  3. Today

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