Word Meaning 待宵

まつよい matsuyoi

待宵 is read as まつよい (matsuyoi) and means night of the 14th day of the eight month of the lunar calendar.

Meaning

English

night of the 14th day of the eight month of the lunar calendar
night where one waits for someone who is supposed to come

Reading

Kana

まつよい

Romaji

matsuyoi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 134972 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

待宵草

まつよいぐさ

evening primrose (esp. Chilean evening primrose, Oenothera stricta)

大待宵草

おおまつよいぐさ

red-sepaled evening primrose (Oenothera erythrosepala)

宵待草

よいまちぐさ

evening primrose

待遇

たいぐう

treatment

待ち伏せ

まちぶせ

ambush

待ち兼ねる

まちかねる

to wait impatiently for

待避線

たいひせん

siding

待機施設

たいきしせつ

quarantine facility

待ち状態

まちじょうたい

waiting state

待遇表現

たいぐうひょうげん

attitudinal expression (indicating the speaker's respect, contempt, etc. for the listener or the person being discussed)

待避所

たいひじょ

turnout

待てば甘露の日和あり

まてばかんろのひよりあり

good things come to those who wait