Vocab Info

A2 Noun

宵闇(よいやみ)dusk, twilight

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1. 1.

        dusk, twilight

    All Forms

    宵闇 【よいやみ】

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      • よ

      • い

      • や

      • み

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    • 宵闇(よいやみ)の町(まち)は安全(あんぜん)ではありません。

      The town at dusk is not safe.

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    • 陰暦(いんれき)の１６(じゅうろく)日(にち)から２０日(はつか)くらいが宵闇(よいやみ)だ。

      'Yoiyami' occurs from the 16th to around the 20th of the lunar calendar. (deep darkness after dusk)

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    • 宵闇(よいやみ)が迫(せま)っているのに、まだ子供(こども)達(たち)が帰(かえ)ってこない。

      Despite dusk approaching, the children still haven't come home.

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    • 月(つき)の出(で)が遅(おそ)い期間(きかん)の宵(よい)の暗(くら)さを宵闇(よいやみ)と呼(よ)ぶと聞(き)きました。

      I heard that the darkness of the evening during periods when the moon rises late is called twilight.

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    • 父(ちち)：「いいか？宵闇(よいやみ)が迫(せま)っているのだから、もう家(いえ)の中(なか)にいなさい。」

      Father: 'Understand? Since dusk is approaching, you should stay inside the house now.'

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