宵
Wee Hours, Evening JLPT N1
10 strokes · school grade 8 · frequency rank #2262
Meaning
Wee Hours, Evening, Early Night
Readings
On’yomiショウ shou
Kun’yomiよい yoi
Radical
Components
- 宀 (radical)
- 肖 — Resemblance
Example sentences
- 私たちはそれを宵の明星と呼ぶ。We call it the Evening Star.
- いよいよ薄暮、もうすぐ宵闇。It's getting more and more shadowy, soon it will be twilight.
- 今宵、奈落の王が復活する。Tonight the King of Hell returns.
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