夜よ討うち朝あさ駆がけ

expression, noun

early-morning and late-night visits

Often used for reporters or investigators making persistent visits at inconvenient hours.

• 記き者しゃの夜よ討うち朝あさ駆がけに、家か族ぞくは疲つかれ果はてていた。

  The family was exhausted by the reporters' early-morning and late-night visits.

expression, noun

early-morning and late-night attacks

Historical military term for surprise attacks at dawn or night; now mainly found in historical contexts.

• 戦せん国ごく時じ代だい、夜よ討うち朝あさ駆がけはよく使つかわれた戦せん術じゅつだった。

  In the Warring States period, early-morning and late-night attacks were a commonly used tactic.