夜明け

よあけ
yoake

dawn, daybreak

What does 夜明け mean?

夜明け is a Japanese noun meaning “dawn” or “daybreak” in English. It is written as 夜明け in kanji, よあけ in hiragana, and yoake in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

夜明け前に家を出た。

I left home before dawn.

山の上で夜明けを待った。

We waited for dawn on top of the mountain.

Words sharing kanji with 夜明け

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