Word Meaning 夜明け

よあけ yoake

夜明け is read as よあけ (yoake) and means dawn.

Meaning

English

  1. dawn
  2. daybreak

Reading

Kana

よあけ

Romaji

yoake

Writing Variants

  • 夜明 よあけ yoake

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Antonyms 日暮れ Rank 4892 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

夜勤明け

やきんあけ

(being) off night duty

夜も日も明けない

よもひもあけない

cannot live even a minute without someone or something

夜明かし

よあかし

staying up all night

夜を明かす

よをあかす

to stay up all night

夜間照明

やかんしょうめい

night lighting

夜明けの明星

よあけのみょうじょう

morning star

夜明け前が一番暗い

よあけまえがいちばんくらい

it's always darkest before the dawn

徹夜明け

てつやあけ

after staying up all night

明夜

みょうや

tomorrow night

Example Sentences

10

The darkest hour is just before the dawn.

We got up at dawn.

The gathering was brought to a close before dawn.

Tom woke up at dawn.

The enemy attack ceased at dawn.

And it lasted until early morning.

I wake up every morning before the dawn.

Tom rises with the sunrise.

We reached the top of the hills at dawn.

The soldiers got to the foot of the hill before dawn.