Illustration: On a quiet Japanese residential street, strong daylight reaches between the houses and casts short shadows beneath parked bicycles. Laundry hangs outside, a delivery worker rolls a trolley along the pavement, and an older resident waters pots beside the entrance.

JLPT N4nounLevel estimated by Bebop

昼ひる間ま

hiruma

daytime, during the day

Example sentences

太陽たいようは昼間ひるま輝かがやく。
The sun shines during the day.
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昼間ひるまは星ほしは見みえない。
No stars are to be seen in the daytime.
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彼かれらは昼間ひるまだけ働はたらきます。
They work only during the day.
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Kanji in 昼間

昼daytime; noonOnチュウKunひる
間space; intervalOnカン・ケンKunあいだ・ま・あい

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