JLPT N5 · Noun / adverb

夜 (yoru)

夜 (よる, yoru) is a Japanese noun / adverb meaning “night; evening”. It appears in JLPT N5 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: よる
Romaji: yoru
Word class: Noun / adverb
Level: JLPT N5 (unofficial)

Meaning

night; evening · noun, adverb
dinner · noun

Example sentences

あなたは夜よく寝れませんか。

Don't you sleep well at night?

Tatoeba #231522

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 夜

夜

night, eveningヤ・よ・よる · 8 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 夜.

昨夜ゆうべlast night今夜こんやthis evening夜中よなかmiddle of the night徹夜てつやstaying up all night夜明けよあけdawn深夜しんやlate at night夜間やかんnight夜行やこうnight travel日夜にちやday and night夜具やぐbedding夜更しよふかしstaying up late夜更けよふけlate at night

Source: JMdict entry 1536350 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.