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JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

夜や間かん

yakan

nighttime, at night

Example sentences

  1. フクロウは昼間寝ひるまねていて夜間やかん狩かりをします。

    An owl sleeps by day and hunts by night.

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  2. 夜間やかんの割引わりびきはありますか。

    Are there special evening rates?

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  3. 彼女かのじょは護身術ごしんじゅつの夜間やかん講座こうざを取とった。

    She took night classes in the art of self-defense.

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Kanji in 夜間

  • 夜night; eveningOnヤKunよ・よる
  • 間space; intervalOnカン・ケンKunあいだ・ま・あい

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