Illustration: Inside an Edo-period lantern maker’s workshop, the craftsperson is still pasting paper onto a lantern as the first daylight enters the open shutters. A long row of completed lanterns fills the floor beside a dwindled stack of unused frames.

JLPT N1adverbLevel estimated by Bebop

夜よ通どおし

yodooshi

all night

Example sentences

  1. 雨あめは夜通よどおし降ふり続つづいた。

    The rain lasted through the night.

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  2. 犬いぬは夜通よどおし吠ほえ続つづけた。

    The dog kept barking all through the night.

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  3. 彼かれらは夜通よどおし話はなし合あった。

    They went on talking all night.

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Kanji in 夜通

  • 夜night; eveningOnヤKunよ・よる
  • 通traffic; pass throughOnツウ・ツKunとおる・とおり・とおす

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