前夜 (ぜんや)last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.)
- last night; the previous nightnoun (common) (futsuumeishi), adverb (fukushi)
- night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)noun (common) (futsuumeishi), adverb (fukushi)
Kanji in 前夜
- 前In Front; BeforeRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N5
- 夜Night; EveningRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N4
Words that share its kanji
- 前年ぜんねんthe preceding year; the previous year
- 午前ごぜんmorning; a.m.
- 前半ぜんはんfirst half
- 前回ぜんかいprevious time; last time
- 前提ぜんていcondition; assumption
- 前日ぜんじつprevious day; day before
- 名前なまえname
- 直前ちょくぜんjust before
- 夜よるevening; night
- 日夜にちやday and night; around the clock
- 深夜しんやlate at night
- 夜間やかんnight; nighttime
- 一夜いちやone night; all night
- 同夜どうやthe same night; that night
- 徹夜てつやstaying up all night
- 夜中よなかmiddle of the night; dead of night
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