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三更

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 三更.

Dictionary

Entry

三更さんこうNounFreq #109313
1

third watch of the night (approx. 11pm to 1am)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

三

three

3 strokesFrequency 14JLPT N4Grade 1

On

サンゾウ

Kun

みみ.つみっ.つ

Nanori

かささいさえさぶざざえざぶそうぞただみつみんもや
更

grow late, night watch, sit up late, of course, renew, renovate, again, more and more, further

7 strokesFrequency 861JLPT N2Grade 8

On

コウ

Kun

さらさら.にふ.けるふ.かす

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