Meanings
Adverb
Noun
1. evening; night
Noun
2. dinner
when read as "よる"
Alt. forms
Kanji used
night
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (94 in total)
① 夜の中ほど。
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
① 夜が明ける頃。太陽がのぼる頃。その時分。② 日の出前に太陽の中心が地平線下の7度21分40秒に来た時刻。明け六つ。③ 新しい時代や文化、芸術などの事物が始まろうとする時。
Examples (187 in total)
It's eight o'clock at night.
It was Saturday night.
Thank you for the pleasant evening.