Word Meaning 夜警

やけい yakei

夜警 is read as やけい (yakei) and means The Night Watch (1642 painting by Rembrandt).

Meaning

English

  1. The Night Watch (1642 painting by Rembrandt)
  2. night watchman

Reading

Kana

やけい

Romaji

yakei

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 105047 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

夜景

やけい

night view

夜更かし

よふかし

staying up late

夜具

やぐ

bedding

夜更け

よふけ

late at night

夜勤

やきん

night shift

夜回り

よまわり

night watch

夜行性

やこうせい

nocturnality

夜逃げ

よにげ

running off in the night (to leave one's old life behind, e.g. to get away from debt)

夜曲

やきょく

nocturne

夜遊び

よあそび

nightlife

夜間部

やかんぶ

night-school session

夜市

よいち

night market