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N2 Noun, Adverb

明(あ)け方(がた)dawn

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    1. Noun, Adverb

      1. 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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      • あ

      • け

      • が

      • た

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    • 冬(ふゆ)の明(あ)け方(がた)は暗(くら)くて寒(さむ)いです。

      The dawn in winter is dark and cold.

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    • まだ明(あ)け方(がた)なので、辺(あた)りは真(ま)っ暗(くら)だ。

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

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    • 明(あ)け方(がた)は午前(ごぜん)３(さん)時(じ)から午前(ごぜん)６(ろく)時(じ)ごろを指(さ)します。

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

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    • 深夜(しんや)や明(あ)け方(がた)といった時間(じかん)帯(たい)に一人(ひとり)で外(そと)に出(で)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.

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    • 明(あ)け方(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.

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