夜よが明あける

expression, ichidan verb

dawn breaks; day dawns

Describes the moment when night ends and morning light appears. Often used in literary or poetic contexts.

• 夜よが明あけると、鳥とりが鳴なき始はじめた。

  When dawn broke, the birds began to sing.

• 長ながい夜よが明あけて、東ひがしの空そらが白しろみ始はじめた。

  The long night ended and the eastern sky began to lighten.