Vocabulary

What does 夜更し (よふかし, yofukashi) mean?

夜更し (よふかし, yofukashi) means staying up late.

Quick facts
Readingよふかし
Romajiyofukashi
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
よふかし
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkyofukashi

staying up late

Example sentences

  • Staying up late is not good for your health.

  • I tend to stay up late before exams.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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