Word Meaning 深夜

しんや shinya

深夜 is read as しんや (shinya) and means late at night.

Meaning

English

  1. late at night

Reading

Kana

しんや

Romaji

shinya

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Antonyms 白昼 Related Words 深更,夜々中,夜中,ミッドナイト,十二時,ナイト,夜深,夜分 Rank 11900 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

深夜急行

しんやきゅうこう

midnight express (train, bus)

深夜業

しんやぎょう

night work

深夜残業

しんやざんぎょう

late-night overtime

深夜番組

しんやばんぐみ

late-night show

深夜放送

しんやほうそう

late-night broadcasting

深夜族

しんやぞく

the night owls

深夜テレビ

しんやてれび

late-night television

深夜喫茶

しんやきっさ

late-night coffee shop

深夜徘徊

しんやはいかい

loitering at night

夜深い

よぶかい

(staying) up late at night

深刻

しんこく

serious

深める

ふかめる

to deepen

Example Sentences

10

Are they paying you extra to work late?

The meeting continued late into the night.

The meeting extended well into the night.

Have you ever taken a shower in the middle of the night?

When it's dusk in Germany, it's late at night in Japan.

Noon in Boston is late night in Japan.

It was past midnight when we arrived.

It was past midnight when we arrived.

I'll be home by midnight at the latest.

Tom stays up until after midnight almost every day.