Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 未明(みめい) in Japanese

未明
Kana Reading
みめい
Romaji
mimei
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
    Meaning
    early dawn; grey of morning; gray of morning


Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

5 strokes

un-, not yet, hitherto, still, even now, sign of the ram, 1-3PM, eighth sign of Chinese zodiac

On'Yomi: ミ, ビ

Kun'Yomi: いま.だ, ま.だ, ひつじ

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JLPT 4

8 strokes

bright, light

On'Yomi: メイ, ミョウ, ミン

Kun'Yomi: あ.かり, あか.るい, あか.るむ, あか.らむ, あき.らか, あ.ける, -あ.け, あ.く, あ.くる, あ.かす

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