Word details

夜鳴き

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 夜鳴き.

Dictionary

Entry

夜鳴きよなき夜啼きNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #105713
1

calling at night (of a bird, etc.); nocturnal song

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

夜

night, evening

8 strokesFrequency 487JLPT N3Grade 2

On

ヤ

Kun

よよる
鳴

chirp, cry, bark, sound, ring, echo, honk

14 strokesFrequency 1,279JLPT N2Grade 2

On

メイ

Kun

な.くな.るな.らす

Nanori

なりなる
啼

bark, chirp, cry

12 strokes

On

テイ

Kun

な.く

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