Word Meaning 白河夜舟

しらかわよぶね shirakawayobune

白河夜舟 is read as しらかわよぶね (shirakawayobune) and means being fast asleep (and totally unaware of what is going on around one).

Meaning

English

  1. being fast asleep (and totally unaware of what is going on around one)
  2. know-it-all manner

Reading

Kana

しらかわよぶね

Romaji

shirakawayobune

Writing Variants

  • 白河夜舟 しらかわよふね shirakawayofune
  • 白河夜船 しらかわよふね shirakawayofune
  • 白河夜船 しらかわよぶね shirakawayobune
  • 白川夜舟 しらかわよふね shirakawayofune
  • 白川夜舟 しらかわよぶね shirakawayobune
  • 白川夜船 しらかわよふね shirakawayofune
  • 白川夜船 しらかわよぶね shirakawayobune

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Yojijukugo Rank 128889 Priority U

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