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Meaning of 除夜(じょや) in Japanese

除夜
Kana Reading
じょや
Romaji
joya
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    New Year's Eve


Related Kanji

JLPT 3

10 strokes

exclude, division (x/3), remove, abolish, cancel, except

On'Yomi: ジョ, ジ

Kun'Yomi: のぞ.く, -よ.け

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JLPT 4

8 strokes

night, evening

On'Yomi: ヤ

Kun'Yomi: よ, よる

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