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| This kanji has 8 strokes: 2 strokes in the "pot lid" radical 亠 (なべぶた) and 6 other strokes | ||
| Sample Compounds (200): | ||
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1.
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日夜 にちや |
day and night, always |
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2.
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今夜 こんや |
this evening, tonight |
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3.
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夜 よる |
evening, night |
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4.
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昨夜 さくや |
last night |
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5.
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夜明け よあけ |
dawn, daybreak |
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6.
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深夜 しんや |
late at night |
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7.
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昨夜 ゆうべ |
last night |
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8.
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昼夜 ちゅうや |
day and night |
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9.
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夜更かし よふかし |
staying up late, keeping late hours, sitting up late at night, nighthawk |
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10.
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夜更け よふけ |
late at night |
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11.
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真夜中 まよなか |
dead of night, midnight |
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12.
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夜行 やこう |
walking around at night, night train, night travel |
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13.
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通夜 つや |
all-night vigil over a body, wake |
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14.
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夜学 やがく |
evening course, night-school |
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15.
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夜勤 やきん |
night shift |
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16.
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夜具 やぐ |
bedding |
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17.
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夜中 よなか |
midnight, dead of night |
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18.
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月夜 つきよ |
moonlit night |
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19.
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一夜 いちや |
one night, all night, overnight, one evening |
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20.
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夜空 よぞら |
night sky |
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21.
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徹夜 てつや |
all night, all-night vigil, sleepless night |
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22.
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夜間 やかん |
at night, nighttime |
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23.
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夜景 やけい |
night view |
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24.
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前夜 ぜんや |
last night, the previous night |
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25.
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同夜 どうや |
the same night, that night |
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26.
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前夜祭 ぜんやさい |
the eve (of festival) (e.g. Christmas Eve) |
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27.
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夜釣り よづり |
night angling |
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28.
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甲夜 こうや |
first division of the night (approx. 7 pm to 9 pm) |
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29.
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夜間撮影 やかんさつえい |
night photography |
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30.
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夜上がり よあがり |
weather clearing at night |
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31.
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一夜妻 いちやづま |
temporary consort, prostitute |
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32.
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夜郎自大 やろうじだい |
throwing one''s weight around in a small group without knowing one''s real worth in a larger world outside |
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33.
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即夜 そくや |
on the same night |
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34.
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夜暗 やあん |
dead of night, shades of night |
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35.
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夜光 やこう |
nocturnal luminescence |
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36.
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お七夜 おしちや |
name-giving ceremony |
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37.
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夜毎 よごと |
every night |
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38.
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小夜鳴き鳥 さよなきどり |
nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos) |
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39.
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無明長夜 むみょうじょうや |
the long night of spiritual darkness |
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40.
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夜店 よみせ |
night shop, night fair |
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41.
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如法暗夜 にょほうあんや |
total (utter) darkness |
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42.
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夜間着陸訓練 やかんちゃくりくくんれん |
night landing practice (practise), NLP |
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43.
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夜色 やしょく |
shades of night, night scene |
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44.
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一夜妻 ひとよづま |
temporary consort, prostitute |
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45.
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夜話 やわ |
night talks, evening tea parties |
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46.
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逮夜 たいや |
eve of the anniversary of a person''s death |
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47.
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夜闇 よやみ |
black of night, dead of night, midnight |
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48.
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夜光時計 やこうどけい |
luminous watch |
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49.
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アメリカ夜鷹 アメリカよたか |
common nighthawk (Chordeiles minor) |
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50.
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夜霧 よぎり |
night fog |
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51.
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焼け野の雉夜の鶴 やけののきぎすよるのつる |
parents may risk life and limb for their children (like a pheasant when the plains are burning or a crane on a cold night) |
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52.
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明夜 みょうや |
tomorrow night |
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53.
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夜盗 やとう |
night burglar |
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54.
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冴えた夜 さえたよる |
crisp and cold night |
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55.
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熱帯夜 ねったいや |
night in which temperature doesn''t fall below 25 degrees C |
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56.
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夜間中学 やかんちゅうがく |
evening middle school |
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57.
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夜食 やしょく |
supper, night meal |
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58.
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一夜造り いちやずくり |
built in a night, stopgap, hastily written |
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59.
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夜話 よばなし |
night talks, evening tea parties |
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60.
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短夜 みじかよ |
short summer night |
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61.
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夜陰 やいん |
shades of evening, dead of night |
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62.
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夜光虫 やこうちゅう |
phosphorescent animalcule |
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63.
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アラビア夜話 アラビアよばなし |
Arabian Nights, The Thousand and One Nights, The Arabian Nights'' Entertainments |
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64.
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夜明かし よあかし |
staying up all night, all-night vigil |
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65.
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常夜灯 じょうやとう |
a night-light |
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66.
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夜盗蛾 よとうが |
cabbage armyworm |
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67.
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白河夜船 しらかわよふね |
being fast asleep (and totally unaware of what is going on around one), know-it-all manner |
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68.
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夜間部 やかんぶ |
night-school season |
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69.
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夜深い よぶかい |
(staying) up late at night |
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70.
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一夜大臣 いちやだいじん |
overnight millionaire |
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71.
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夜籠り よごもり |
the dead of night, praying all night in a shrine or temple |
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72.
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昼も夜も ひるもよるも |
day and night |
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73.
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夜烏 よがらす |
night crow |
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74.
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夜光塗料 やこうとりょう |
luminous paint |
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75.
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暗夜 あんや |
dark night |
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76.
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夜々 よよ |
every evening, night after night |
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77.
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夜盗虫 やとうむし |
cutworm, army worm |
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78.
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白河夜船 しらかわよぶね |
being fast asleep (and totally unaware of what is going on around one), know-it-all manner |
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79.
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夜間預金々庫 やかんよきんきんこ |
night-deposit safe |
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80.
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夜深け よふけ |
late at night |
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81.
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一夜大尽 いちやだいじん |
overnight millionaire |
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82.
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夕月夜 ゆうづきよ |
moonlit evening |
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83.
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夜雨 やう |
night rain |
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84.
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夜攻め よぜめ |
night attack |
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85.
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闇夜 あんや |
dark night |
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86.
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夜明けの明星 よあけのみょうじょう |
morning star |
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87.
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深夜残業 しんやざんぎょう |
late-night overtime |
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88.
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夜々中 よるよなか |
midnight |
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89.
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夜盗虫 よとうむし |
cutworm, army worm |
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90.
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三日三夜 みっかみよ |
3 days and 3 nights |
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91.
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白川夜舟 しらかわよふね |
being fast asleep (and totally unaware of what is going on around one), know-it-all manner |
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92.
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夜間預金金庫 やかんよきんきんこ |
night-deposit safe |
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93.
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夜戦 やせん |
night warfare |
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94.
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一夜中 いちやじゅう |
all-night through |
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95.
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夕月夜 ゆうづけよ |
moonlit evening |
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96.
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昼夜を舎かず ちゅうやをおかず |
continuing day and night |
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97.
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夜営 やえい |
encamping at night |
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98.
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闇夜 やみよ |
dark night |
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99.
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夜明け前が一番暗い よあけまえがいちばんくらい |
it''s always darkest before the dawn, the darkest hour is just before the dawn |
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100.
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深夜族 しんやぞく |
the night owls |
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101.
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夜があける よがあける |
dawn breaks, day dawns |
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102.
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夜討ち ようち |
night attack |
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103.
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七夜 しちや |
celebration of a child''s seventh day |
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104.
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白川夜舟 しらかわよぶね |
being fast asleep (and totally unaware of what is going on around one), know-it-all manner |
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105.
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夜顔 よるがお |
moonflower (Ipomoea alba) |
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106.
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夜船 よふね |
night boat |
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107.
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一夜中 ひとやじゅう |
all-night through |
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108.
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良夜 りょうや |
moonlit night |
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109.
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昼夜を分かたず ちゅうやをわかたず |
by day and night, day and night |
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110.
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夜伽 よとぎ |
attending someone through the night (guard, nurse), act of a woman sleeping with a man (at his bidding), keeping overnight vigil over body before burial |
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111.
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闇夜に烏 やみよにからす |
something indistinct (lit: a crow in a pitch-black night) |
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112.
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夜鳴き よなき |
crying or singing (of bird, etc.) at night |
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113.
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深夜放送 しんやほうそう |
late-night (all-night) broadcasting |
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114.
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夜が明ける よがあける |
dawn breaks, day dawns |
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115.
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夜逃げ よにげ |
night flight (without paying), skipping out by night, moonlight flit |
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116.
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終夜 しゅうや |
all night |
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117.
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白川夜船 しらかわよふね |
being fast asleep (and totally unaware of what is going on around one), know-it-all manner |
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118.
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夜気 やき |
night air, stillness of night, cool evening |
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119.
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夜前 やぜん |
last night |
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120.
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一夜漬 いちやづけ |
(vegetables) salted just overnight, last-minute cramming |
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121.
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連日連夜 れんじつれんや |
every day and every night |
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122.
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昼夜逆転 ちゅうやぎゃくてん |
one''s days and nights being reversed |
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123.
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夜稼ぎ よかせぎ |
night work, burglary |
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124.
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夜更し よふかし |
staying up late, keeping late hours, sitting up late at night, nighthawk |
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125.
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闇夜に鉄砲 やみよにてっぽう |
aimless attempt, shot in the dark |
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126.
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夜鳴き蕎麦 よなきそば |
ambulatory evening vendor of noodles (or the noodles themselves) |
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127.
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夜ごと よごと |
nightly |
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128.
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夜働き よばたらき |
night work |
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129.
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終夜 よもすがら |
all night |
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130.
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白川夜船 しらかわよぶね |
being fast asleep (and totally unaware of what is going on around one), know-it-all manner |
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131.
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夜汽車 よぎしゃ |
night train |
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132.
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夜想曲 やそうきょく |
nocturne |
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133.
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一夜漬け いちやづけ |
(vegetables) salted just overnight, last-minute cramming |
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134.
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連夜 れんや |
every evening, night after night |
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135.
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昼夜兼行 ちゅうやけんこう |
around-the-clock, (working) day and night |
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136.
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夜会 やかい |
evening party |
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137.
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夜行 やぎょう |
walking around at night, night train, night travel |
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138.
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闇夜の烏 やみよのからす |
something indistinct (lit: a crow in a pitch-black night) |
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139.
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夜盲症 やもうしょう |
night blindness |
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140.
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水晶の夜 すいしょうのよる |
Kristallnacht (night of concerted violence against Jews in Germany and Austria from November 9-10, 1938) |
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夜でも見える目 よるでもみえるめ |
eyes capable of seeing in the dark |
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142.
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夜道 よみち |
street at night, making a night journey |
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143.
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終夜運転 しゅうやうんてん |
all-night service |
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144.
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白夜 はくや |
white (arctic) night, short night, midnight sun |
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145.
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夜詰め よづめ |
night watch |
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146.
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夜鷹 よたか |
grey nightjar (Caprimulgus indicus), nightjar (any bird of family Caprimulgidae), goatsucker, streetwalker, soba vendors who walk around at night, soba sold by these vendors |
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147.
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乙夜 いつや |
second division of the night (approx. 9 pm to 11 pm) |
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148.
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朧月夜 おぼろづきよ |
misty, moonlit night |
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149.
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昼夜帯 ちゅうやおび |
type of woman''s obi, the black and white fabric suggesting the contrast of day and night |
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150.
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夜会結び やかいむすび |
evening hairdo |
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151.
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闇夜の礫 やみよのつぶて |
aimless attempt, shot in the dark |
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152.
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夜目 よめ |
in the dark |
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153.
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星月夜 ほしづきよ |
starry night |
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154.
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夜なべ よなべ |
night work |
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155.
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夜凪 よなぎ |
evening calm |
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156.
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終夜営業 しゅうやえいぎょう |
(a business) open all night |
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157.
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白夜 びゃくや |
white (arctic) night, short night, midnight sun |
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158.
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夜宮 よみや |
eve of a festival vigil |
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159.
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夜鷹蕎麦 よたかそば |
ambulatory evening vendor of noodles (or the noodles themselves) |
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160.
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乙夜 おつや |
second division of the night (approx. 9 pm to 11 pm) |
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161.
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朧夜 おぼろよ |
misty, moonlit night |
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162.
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丁夜 ていや |
fourth division of the night (approx. 1 am to 3 am) |
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163.
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夜会服 やかいふく |
evening dress |
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164.
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夜行性 やこうせい |
nocturnal habit |
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165.
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一昨々夜 いっさくさくや |
two nights before last |
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166.
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夜目にも明るい よめにもあかるい |
luminous in the dark |
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167.
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星月夜 ほしづくよ |
starry night |
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168.
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夜な夜な よなよな |
every evening, night after night |
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169.
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夜尿症 やにょうしょう |
bed-wetting, enuresis |
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170.
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終夜灯 しゅうやとう |
a night light |
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171.
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八十八夜 はちじゅうはちや |
eighty-eighth day from the beginning of spring |
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172.
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夜泣き よなき |
crying (of an infant) at night (due to colic) |
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173.
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夜遅く よるおそく |
late at night, at a late hour |
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174.
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寒夜 かんや |
cold night |
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175.
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長夜 じょうや |
long night, all night |
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176.
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夜回り よまわり |
night watch, night watchman |
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177.
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夜行列車 やこうれっしゃ |
night train |
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178.
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一昨昨夜 いっさくさくや |
two nights before last |
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179.
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夜目遠目 よめとおめ |
seen in the dark or at a distance, (a woman) looking prettier when seen in the dark or at a distance |
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180.
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星夜 せいや |
starry night, starlight night |
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181.
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夜のしじま よるのしじま |
stillness of night |
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182.
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夜這い よばい |
night crawling, sneaking visit |
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183.
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十五夜 じゅうごや |
night of the full moon, the night of the 15th day of the 8th lunar month |
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184.
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半通夜 はんつや |
wake, vigil (that does not last the full night) |
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185.
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夜業 やぎょう |
night work, night shift |
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186.
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夜着 よぎ |
night-clothes, heavy kimono-like quilt |
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187.
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幾夜 いくよ |
number of nights |
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188.
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長夜 ちょうや |
long night, all night |
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189.
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夜開草 やかいそう |
moonflower (Ipomoea alba) |
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190.
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夜叉 やしゃ |
(sa: yaksa) yaksha (Buddhist guardian deities sometimes depicted as demonic warriors) |
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191.
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一昨夜 いっさくや |
night before last |
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192.
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夜目遠目笠の内 よめとおめかさのうち |
expression used to depict a woman who is attractive primarily when it''s dark out, she''s far away, or her face is partially hidden by a bamboo hat |
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193.
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晴夜 せいや |
clear night |
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194.
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夜の静寂 よるのしじま |
stillness of night |
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195.
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夜泊 やはく |
night mooring |
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196.
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十三夜 じゅうさんや |
13th day (of the moon), the night of the 13th day of 9th lunar month |
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197.
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半夜 はんや |
midnight |
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198.
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夜曲 やきょく |
nocturne |
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199.
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夜中 やちゅう |
all night, the whole night |
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200.
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幾夜も いくよも |
for several nights |