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晩

ban

Description

「晩」は、太陽がしずんでから夜になるまでの時間のことです。

"晩" refers to the time from sunset until night.

「今晩」や「毎晩」のように、ほかの言葉といっしょによく使います。

"晩" is often used with other words like "今晩" (tonight) or "毎晩" (every night).

Meanings

晩ban

evening; nightfall

今日の晩、いっしょにごはんを食べませんか。

Would you like to have dinner together tonight?

晩ban

night (counter for evenings/nights)

三晩つづけて雨がふりました。

It rained for three nights in a row.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    晩 refers to the evening/early night, warmer and more everyday than the broader 夜 (night).

  • Etymology

    appears mainly in compounds like 今晩 (tonight), 毎晩 (every night), 昨晩 (last night).

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