Word Meaning 夜泣き

よなき yonaki

夜泣き is read as よなき (yonaki) and means crying (of an infant) at night.

Meaning

English

  1. crying (of an infant) at night
  2. baby colic

Reading

Kana

よなき

Romaji

yonaki

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 107089 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

夜働き

よばたらき

night work

夜討ち

ようち

night attack

夜桜

よざくら

cherry blossoms at night

夜会結び

やかいむすび

evening hairdo

夜郎自大

やろうじだい

throwing one's weight around without knowing one's limitations

夜凪

よなぎ

evening calm

夜間撮影

やかんさつえい

night photography

夜攻め

よぜめ

night attack

夜の街

よるのまち

nightlife district

夜討ち朝駆け

ようちあさがけ

early-morning and late-night attacks

夜摩天

やまてん

heaven without fighting

夜を徹する

よをてっする

to stay up all night