～夜
～や
ya
VocabularyLevel 72 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
～夜 (～や (ya)) means "counter for nights". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.
Meaning
counter for nights
Also : ~th night
Memory Aid
Meaning ·
The word ～夜 (～や) means 'counter for nights'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of counter for nights.
Example Sentences
京都に3夜滞在して名所をゆっくり回りました。
きょうとに3やたいざいしてめいしょをゆっくりまわりました。
I stayed three nights in Kyoto and leisurely visited the famous places.
一夜明けると昨日の悩みが小さく感じられました。
いちやあけるとさくじつのなやみがちいさくかんじられました。
When one night passed, yesterday's worries felt smaller.
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