N12540/3019

nounnoun (generic)

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Meanings

late at night, small hours of the morning

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Example sentences

夜更よふ一人ひとりあるくのは危険きけんだ。

Walking alone late at night is dangerous.

夜更よふまで仕事しごとをしていたので、今日きょうはとてもねむい。

Because I was working until the small hours of the morning, I am very sleepy today.

夜更よふ突然とつぜん電話でんわり、彼女かのじょおどろいてました。

The phone suddenly rang in the dead of night, and she woke up in surprise.

夜更よふ静寂せいじゃくなかで、とおくから汽車きしゃおとこえてきた。

In the silence of the late night, the sound of a train could be heard from afar.

夜更よふになってもねむれず、かれまどそと星空ほしぞらをただながつづけた。

Even as the night wore on into the small hours, unable to sleep, he simply kept gazing at the starry sky outside the window.