暁

Meaning

暁 centers on the moment light first appears: daybreak or dawn. The sense 'in the event' is a literary extension, imagining a future time when something comes to light or becomes clear.

• 暁あかつき

  dawn; daybreak

• 暁星ぎょうせい

  morning star; Venus; rarity

• 今暁こんぎょう

  this morning (at dawn)

• 寒暁かんぎょう

  cold winter dawn

• 払暁ふつぎょう

  dawn; daybreak

• 早暁そうぎょう

  daybreak; dawn

• 春暁しゅんぎょう

  spring dawn; dawn of a spring day

• 春眠暁を覚えずしゅんみんあかつきをおぼえず

  in spring one sleeps a sleep that knows no dawn; in spring one sleeps like a log

• 昨暁さくぎょう

  early yesterday morning

• 暁の空あかつきのそら

  dawning sky

• 暁光ぎょうこう

  light of dawn

• 暁天ぎょうてん

  dawn

• 暁新世ぎょうしんせい

  Paleocene epoch

• 暁現象あかつきげんしょう

  dawn phenomenon; dawn effect

• 暁角ぎょうかく

  sound of a horn announcing daybreak

• 暁起きあかつきおき

  waking up just before daybreak

• 暁鐘ぎょうしょう

  bell rung to announce daybreak; morning bell

• 暁闇あかつきやみ

  moonless dawn

• 暁闇ぎょうあん

  dark before dawn

• 暁霧ぎょうむ

  fog appearing at dawn

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