Results, 宵

宵☆【よいyoi】

noun:

  • evening; early night hours

いずれizureにniしshiてteもmo、このkono雪yukiのnoふるfuru宵yoiにni、ひとりhitoriのno老婆roubaがga路michiばbaたtaにni坐っsuwaてteいiたtaのnoはha事実jijitsuでdeあるaru。 Anyhow, it's the truth that on this snowy night a lone old woman was sitting on the side of the road.

Kanji definition:

宵

ショウSHOU・よいyoi

wee hours; evening; early night

Strokes:
10
Radical:
宀 roof
SKIP:
2-3-7
UTF:
5bb5
JIS208:
30-12
Hangul:
소 [so]
Pinyin:
xiāo
Stroke order:
Example words:
今宵【こよいkoyoi】
this evening; tonight
宵【よいyoi】
evening; early night hours
元宵節【げんしょうせつgenshousetsu】
lantern festival, held on the night of the 15th day of the first month in the lunar calendar
宵の口【よいのくちyoinokuchi】
nightfall; early evening
宵越し【よいごしyoigoshi】
(kept) overnight

Partial results:

宵の明星【よいのみょうじょうyoinomyoujou】

expression / noun:

  • evening star; Vesper; Hesperus; Venus in the evening sky ➜ 明けの明星

私たちwatashitachiはhaそれsoreをwo宵の明星yoinomyoujouとto呼ぶyobu。 We call it the Evening Star.

宵の口【よいのくちyoinokuchi】

adverbial noun:

  • nightfall; early evening

まだmada宵の口yoinokuchiだda。 The night is still young.

宵山【よいやまyoiyama】

noun:

  • small festival on the eve of the main festival (esp. of the Gion festival) ➜ 宵宮
宵越し【よいごしyoigoshi】

noun:

  • (kept) overnight
宵待草【よいまちぐさyoimachigusa】

noun:

  • evening primrose
宵月【よいづきyoizuki】

noun:

  • evening moon; moon that can only be seen in the early hours of the night (esp. from the 2nd to the 7th of the eight month) ➜ 夕月
宵積み【よいづみyoizumi】

noun:

  • goods loaded in the afternoon for delivery the following morning
夜宮【よみやyomiya】宵宮

noun:

宵祭り【よいまつりyoimatsuri】宵祭

noun:

  • small festival held the night before a full festival ➜ 本祭り
宵寝【よいねyoine】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • going to bed early
宵闇【よいやみyoiyami】

noun:

  • dusk; twilight

いよいよiyoiyo薄暮hakubo、もうすぐmousugu宵闇yoiyami。 It's getting more and more shadowy, soon it will be twilight.

宵越しの銭は持たない【よいごしのぜにはもたないyoigoshinozenihamotanai】 Inflection

expression / adjective:

  • spending a day's revenue within the day; not being attached to money (like a true Tokyoite)
宵っぱり【よいっぱりyoippari】宵っ張り Inflection

noun:

  • night owl; nighthawk; late bird

~する noun:

  • to stay up late; to keep late hours

私watashiもmoそうsouだdaがga、IT業界gyoukaiにはniha宵っ張りyoippariのno人hitoがga多いooiに違いないnichigainai。 I'm one too, and I'm sure there are lots of night-owls in the IT world.

Kanji

宵

ショウSHOU・よいyoi

wee hours; evening; early night


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