# 夜 late night

(beret) + (personleft) + 夕 (evening)
★★★★★
8 strokes
ILL PAIR

## Onyomi

YA | Late at night, I start to YAWN.

## Mnemonic

| If YA see a person wearing a beret late at night, you should definitely go home . He's Jack the Ripper!!! (the extra stroke on the evening radical ? His blade!!! Eeieeieieieeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!!!!!!!!)

## Kunyomi

よる | night ★★★★★

## Jukugo

今夜(こんや) | tonight ★★★★☆ 今 (now) + 夜 (late night) = 今夜 (tonight)
夜ごはん(よるごはん) | dinner ★★★☆☆
深夜(しんや) | in the middle of the night. ★★☆☆☆ 深 (deep) + 夜 (late night) = 深夜 (in the middle of the night. )

## Lookalikes

| Meaning | Hint | Radical
--- | --- | --- | ---
落 | fall,drop | FLOWERS | 花
夜 | late night | BERET |

FLOWERS fall on me when I wear my BERET at night .

## Used In

- 液