Word
更ける
ふける
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CommonJLPT N2
Meanings
- Ichidan verb · Intransitive
to get late; to advance; to wear on
In Spanish
hacerse tarde; avanzar (tiempo); pasar (tiempo)
- Other forms
- 深ける
Kanji in this word
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)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)