徹夜 (tetsuya)
徹夜 (てつや, tetsuya) is a Japanese noun / suru verb meaning “staying up all night”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- てつや
- Romaji
- tetsuya
- Word class
- Noun + する (suru verb)
- Level
- JLPT N3 (unofficial)
Meaning
- staying up all night · noun, suru verb, intransitive, noun taking の
Example sentences
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Conjugation of 徹夜
Noun + する (suru verb). Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 徹夜する | てつやする tetsuyasuru |
| Polite (~masu) | 徹夜します | てつやします tetsuyashimasu |
| Negative | 徹夜しない | てつやしない tetsuyashinai |
| Polite negative | 徹夜しません | てつやしません tetsuyashimasen |
| Past | 徹夜した | てつやした tetsuyashita |
| Polite past | 徹夜しました | てつやしました tetsuyashimashita |
| Negative past | 徹夜しなかった | てつやしなかった tetsuyashinakatta |
| Te-form | 徹夜して | てつやして tetsuyashite |
| Potential | 徹夜できる | てつやできる tetsuyadekiru |
| Passive | 徹夜される | てつやされる tetsuyasareru |
| Causative | 徹夜させる | てつやさせる tetsuyasaseru |
| Volitional | 徹夜しよう | てつやしよう tetsuyashiyou |
| Imperative | 徹夜しろ | てつやしろ tetsuyashiro |
| Conditional (~ba) | 徹夜すれば | てつやすれば tetsuyasureba |
Kanji in 徹夜
Related words
Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 徹夜.
徹底てっていthoroughness夜よるnight昨夜ゆうべlast night今夜こんやthis evening夜よnight夜中よなかmiddle of the 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夜やcounter for nights日夜にちやday and night夜具やぐbedding夜更しよふかしstaying up late
Source: JMdict entry 1437700 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.