Word Meaning 宵越し

よいごし yoigoshi

宵越し is read as よいごし (yoigoshi) and means (kept) overnight.

Meaning

English

  1. (kept) overnight

Reading

Kana

よいごし

Romaji

yoigoshi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 136630 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

宵越しの銭は持たない

よいごしのぜにはもたない

spending a day's revenue within the day

よい

evening

繰り越し

くりこし

balance brought forward

引っ越し

ひっこし

moving (dwelling, office, etc.)

乗越し

のりこし

riding past (one's station)

勝ち越し

かちこし

having more wins than losses

越し

ごし

throughout (a period of time)

負け越し

まけこし

having more losses than wins

年越し

としこし

greeting the New Year (on New Year's Eve)

窓越し

まどごし

viewing through a window