Vocab Info

N2 Noun, Adverb

()(がた)dawn

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, Adverb

      1.

      dawn, daybreak

      usu. from 3:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.,

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    明け方 【あけがた】明方 【あけがた】

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    • Pitch Accent

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    Examples

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      (ふゆ)()(がた)(くら)くて(さむ)いです。

      The dawn in winter is dark and cold. {dawn}

      • N2

      まだ()(がた)なので、(あた)りは()(くら)だ。

      Since it's still dawn, the surroundings are pitch dark. {dawn}

      • N2

      ()(がた)午前(ごぜん)(さん)()から午前(ごぜん)(ろく)()ごろを()します。

      Dawn refers to the time from 3 a.m. to around 6 a.m. {dawn}

      • N2

      深夜(しんや)()(がた)といった時間(じかん)(たい)一人(ひとり)(そと)()るのは危険(きけん)です。

      It is dangerous to go out alone during times like late at night or dawn. {dawn}

      • N2

      ()(がた)なんかに電話(でんわ)がかかってくるということは、急用(きゅうよう)だということだ。

      The fact that a phone call comes around dawn means that it's an urgent matter. {dawn}

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