夜雨

Japanese

Kanji in this term
夜 雨
よ
Grade: 2 		さめ
Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Etymology 1

Compound of 夜 (yo, “night”) +‎ 雨 (same, “rain”).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) よさめ [yòsámé] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [jo̞sa̠me̞]

Noun

夜(よ)雨(さめ) • (yosame) 

  1. rain that falls during the nighttime; night rain

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
夜 雨
や
Grade: 2 		う
Grade: 1
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

夜(や)雨(う) • (yau) 

  1. night rain

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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