Info on the Kanji 宵

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Meaning(s)

wee hours, evening, early night

Reading(s)

onyomi SHOU
kunyomi yoi

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stroke count 10
grade s
jlpt level N1
Example words with 宵
WordMeaning
しょう
shou
evening / early night hours
いちしょう
ichi shou
one evening / one night
こよい
koyoi
this evening / tonight
おわりしょう
owari shou
all-night long
しゅんしょう
shunshou
spring evening
よいやみ
yoiyami
dusk / twilight
しょうみや
shou miya
eve of a festival vigil
しょうがつ
shou gatsu
evening moon / moon that can only be seen in the early hours of the night
しょうまつり
shou matsuri
small festival held the night before a full festival
よいやま
yoiyama
small festival on the eve of the main festival
しょうね
shou ne
going to bed early
たいしょう
tai shou
night where one waits for someone who is supposed to come / night of the 14th day of the eight month of the lunar calendar
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Example Sentences with 宵
あぁまだ、の口だね。

私もそうだが、IT業界にはっ張りの人が多いに違いない。

いよいよ薄暮、もうすぐ闇。

私たちはそれをの明星と呼ぶ。



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