Results, night
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- 深々・深深【しんしん】沈々・沈沈【しんしん・ちんちん】 Inflection
~たる adjective / ~と adverb:
- silent (esp. of the passing of the night)
- piercing (cold) [しんしん]
雪がしんしんと降り積もる・・・オレの体に。 Snow falls silently and piles up ... on top of me.
- 百物語【ひゃくものがたり】
noun:
- round of ghost stories (trad. at night with a lamp or candle being extinguished after each story)
歌留多の会が百物語の会にでも変ったように、一種の暗い空気がこの一座を押し包んで、誰も彼もみな黙っていた。 Just as if the card gathering had turned into a ghost story telling party, a kind of dark mood had settled over those present and everyone was silent.
- 水晶の夜【すいしょうのよる】
noun:
- Kristallnacht (night of concerted violence against Jews in Germany and Austria from November 9-10, 1938)
- 神送り【かみおくり】
noun:
- rite seeing off the gods on their way to Izumo Shrine (held on the last night of the ninth lunar month and first night of the tenth lunar month) ➜ 神迎え
- exorcism
- 焼け野の雉夜の鶴【やけののきぎすよるのつる】
expression:
- parents may risk life and limb for their children (like a pheasant when the plains are burning or a crane on a cold night) - obscure term
- 延長保育【えんちょうほいく】
noun:
- extended-hours childcare (in day-care centers for parents working into the night) - four character idiom
- 留める☆【とどめる】止める・停める Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to cease; to put an end to
- to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to limit
- to record (e.g. a fact); to retain ➜ 記憶にとどめる
我々はあらゆる学校を運営させ続け、あらゆる教師を職にとどめておくべきです。 We should keep every school open and every teacher in his job.
- 就寝☆【しゅうしん】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- going to bed; retiring (for the night)
7時に鳴るように目覚しを掛けた後で、彼女は就寝した。 She went to bed, having set the alarm for seven.
- 遅い☆【おそい】鈍い・晩い・遲いold Inflection
adjective:
- slow; time-consuming; sluggish [遅い・鈍い・遲い]
- late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); until a time far into the day or night [遅い・晩い・遲い]
- later (than expected or usual); late; behind schedule; behind time; tardy; overdue; unpunctual [遅い・晩い・遲い]
- too late; having missed the boat [遅い・晩い・遲い]
- dull; stupid [遅い・鈍い・遲い] - archaism
彼は今日も帰りが遅い。 He is also returning late today.
- 五位【ごい】
noun:
- fifth court rank
- black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax); night heron - abbreviation ➜ 五位鷺
- five ranks; five stages - Buddhism term
- 夕べ☆【ゆうべ】昨夜☆【さくや・ゆうべ・ゆんべ】
adverbial noun / temporal noun:
- evening [夕べ]
- last night; yesterday evening - usu. 昨夜
- 直☆【ちょく】 Inflection
adjectival noun / adverb / noun:
- direct; in person; frankness; honesty; simplicity; cheerfulness; correctness; being straight
- night duty; shift (e.g. in a factory) ➜ 当直
- 石打【いしうち】石打ち
noun:
- rock fight; stone-throwing fight ➜ 石合戦
- custom by which neighbours or friends threw rocks inside a couple's house on their wedding night
- 割竹【わりだけ・わりたけ】割り竹
noun:
- split bamboo; bamboo slat; bamboo split
- noisy bamboo baton used by night watchmen (Edo period)
- 夜座【やざ】夜坐
noun:
- nocturnal seated Zen meditation (esp. around 8 pm) - Buddhism term ➜ 座禅
- sitting at night
- 三鼓【さんこ】
noun:
- the three types of gagaku drums - obscure term
- third division of the night (approx. 11 pm to 1 am) - archaism
- 常灯【じょうとう】
noun:
- continuously burning light (e.g. at a Buddhist altar)
- roadside lamp that stays lit all night
Kanji
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