午
午

noon, sign of the horse, 11AM-1PM, seventh sign of Chinese zodiac

4 strokesFrequency 154JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ゴ

Kun

うま

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Common Words

午後ごご午后NounAdverbFreq #1233
1

afternoon; p.m.

Examples
その急行は午後六時三十分着だ。
The express arrives at 6:30 p.m.
昼午ひる晝NounFreq #2160
1

noon; midday

Examples
ケンは昼まで家にいるでしょう。
Ken will be at home until noon.
2

昼／晝 only; Adverb (fukushi)

daytime

Examples
私は昼も夜も彼女のことを考えている。
I think of her day and night.
3

昼／晝 only

lunch

Examples
昼はホットドッグを食べたんだ。
I ate a hot dog for lunch.
午前ごぜんNounAdverbFreq #2926
1

morning; a.m.

Examples
その電車は午前９時にここを出発します。
The train departs here at 9:00 a.m.
午前中ごぜんちゅうNounFreq #5423
1

in the morning; during the morning

Examples
午前中は在宅の予定です。
I'll be at home in the morning.
正午しょうごNounAdverbFreq #8019
1

noon; midday

Examples
私たちは、普通正午に昼食を食べます。
We usually have lunch at noon.
昼過ぎ昼すぎひるすぎNounAdverbFreq #10435
1

just past noon; afternoon

Examples
昼過ぎからはちょっと忙しくなるんだ。
I have rather a busy afternoon in front of me.
午うまNounFreq #16894
1

the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac)

2

Obsolete term

hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm)

3

Obsolete term

south

4

Obsolete term

fifth month of the lunar calendar

午前零時ごぜんれいじNounFreq #45731
1

midnight; 12am

午後一午後イチごごいち (午後一)ごごイチ (午後イチ)NounAdverbFreq #53357
1

Colloquial

first thing in the afternoon

午睡ごすいNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #53519
1

nap; siesta

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