Word Meaning 徹夜

てつや tetsuya

徹夜 is read as てつや (tetsuya) and means staying up all night.

Meaning

English

  1. staying up all night

Reading

Kana

てつや

Romaji

tetsuya

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Related Words 徹夜の,夜通し,オールナイト,眠気が差す,眠気を催す,眠たくなる,眠くなる,睡眠不足 Rank 4397 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

徹夜明け

てつやあけ

after staying up all night

夜を徹する

よをてっする

to stay up all night

徹底

てってい

thorough enforcement

徹する

てっする

to do throughout (e.g. the night)

徹底的

てっていてき

thorough

昨夜

さくや

evening

dinner

通夜

つや

all-night vigil over a body

一夜

いちや

one night

前夜

ぜんや

last night

今夜

こんや

this evening

昼夜

ちゅうや

day and night

Example Sentences

10

しけんべんきょうのためにてつやした。

I stayed up all night studying for the exam.

I was awake all night.

Let's stay up all night!

Were you up all night?

I sat up all night.

I was up all night studying.

I stayed up all night.

I often stay up all night.

I worked all night.

We worked all night.