夜よ更ふけて

expression

late at night; deep in the night

Describes a time when the night has grown late and quiet. Often used in literary or descriptive contexts.

• 夜よ更ふけてから、ようやく仕し事ごとが終おわった。

  Late at night, I finally finished my work.

• 夜よ更ふけて、街まちは静しずまり返かえっていた。

  Deep in the night, the town was completely silent.