Kanji
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JLPT N3Jōyō · secondaryfreq #8617 strokes
Meanings
grow late, night watch, sit up late, of course, renew, renovate, again, more and more, further
ES: renovar, cambiar, caer la noche, de nuevo, aún
- On
- コウ
- Kun
- さら、さら.に、ふ.ける、ふ.かす
Common words
- 更にさらにfurthermore, again, after all, more and more, moreover, even more
- 変更へんこうchange, modification, alteration, revision, amendment
- 更けるふけるto get late, to advance, to wear on
- 今更いまさらnow (when it is already much too late), at this stage
- 尚更なおさらstill more, even more, all the more
- 夜更けよふけlate at night, small hours of the morning
- 夜更かしよふかしstaying up late, sitting up late at night, keeping late hours
- 更改こうかいrenewal, extension, revision
Example sentences
夜が更けるにつれて寒くなった。
It became colder as the night wore on.
Hacía más frío conforme la noche avanzaba.
Tatoeba #79769(opens in a new tab)彼は夜更かしをするようになった。
He fell into the habit of keeping late hours.
Él desarrolló el hábito de quedarse hasta tarde despierto.
Tatoeba #99464(opens in a new tab)彼は私に計画の変更を知らせてきた。
He acquainted me with the change of plan.
Él me notificó del cambio en los planes.
Tatoeba #106084(opens in a new tab)夜が更けて疲れていたので私は宿屋に泊まった。
As it was late at night and I was very tired, I put up at an inn.
Como ya era bien entrada la noche y yo estaba muy cansado, me quedé en una posada.
Tatoeba #79764(opens in a new tab)