Word details

夜更かし

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 夜更かし.

Dictionary

Entry

夜更かしふかNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #15655
1

staying up late; sitting up late at night; keeping late hours

Examples
そんなに夜ふかしをするべきではない。
You ought not to sit up so late.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

night, evening

8 strokesFrequency 487JLPT N3Grade 2

On

Kun

よる

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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