Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 宵闇(よいやみ) in Japanese

宵闇
Kana Reading
よいやみ
Romaji
yoiyami
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    dusk; twilight
    Example sentence
    いよいよ薄暮、もうすぐ宵闇。 It's getting more and more shadowy, soon it will be twilight.

Examples of 宵闇, よいやみ in a sentence

  • いよいよ薄暮、もうすぐ宵闇。

    It's getting more and more shadowy, soon it will be twilight.

Kanji in this word

宵 JLPT 1

10 strokes

wee hours, evening, early night

On'Yomi: ショウ

Kun'Yomi: よい

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闇

17 strokes

get dark, gloom, disorder

On'Yomi: アン, オン

Kun'Yomi: やみ, くら.い

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