Word Meaning 夜行性

やこうせい yakousei

夜行性 is read as やこうせい (yakousei) and means nocturnality.

Meaning

English

nocturnality
nocturnal habits

Reading

Kana

やこうせい

Romaji

yakousei

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Antonyms 昼行性 Rank 20201 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

夜行便

やこうびん

overnight flight

夜行列車

やこうれっしゃ

night train

夜行

やこう

night train

夜行動物

やこうどうぶつ

nocturnal animal

夜行バス

やこうばす

overnight bus

性行

せいこう

character and conduct

深夜急行

しんやきゅうこう

midnight express (train, bus)

進行性核上性まひ

しんこうせいかくじょうせいまひ

progressive supranuclear palsy

百鬼夜行

ひゃっきやこう

nightly procession of monsters, spirits, etc.

昼夜兼行

ちゅうやけんこう

around-the-clock

夜景

やけい

night view

夜更かし

よふかし

staying up late

Example Sentences

猫は夜行性の動物だ。

Cats are active at night.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 1 related entries

Real usage of this vocabulary in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.

夜行性のいきもの Yakousei no Ikimono