Word Meaning 闇夜

やみよ yamiyo

闇夜 is read as やみよ (yamiyo) and means dark night.

Meaning

English

  1. dark night
  2. moonless night

Reading

Kana

やみよ

Romaji

yamiyo

Writing Variants

  • やみ夜 やみよ yamiyo

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Antonyms 月夜 Rank 149695 Priority X

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

闇夜に鉄砲

やみよにてっぽう

aimless attempt

闇夜の鉄砲

やみよのてっぽう

aimless attempt

闇夜の灯火

やみよのともしび

light in the darkness

闇夜に烏

やみよにからす

something indistinct

闇夜の烏

やみよのからす

something indistinct

闇夜の礫

やみよのつぶて

aimless attempt

やみ

darkness

昨夜

さくや

evening

深夜

しんや

late at night

連夜

れんや

every evening

当夜

とうや

that night

除夜

じょや

New Year's Eve

Example Sentences

2

It was a dark night.

It was a dark night, with no moon.