宵よいの明みょう星じょう

expression, noun

evening star; Venus in the evening sky

Refers to Venus when it appears in the evening sky. Often used in poetic or literary contexts. Compare with 明けの明星 (morning star).

See also: 明けの明星

• 宵よいの明みょう星じょうが西にしの空そらに輝かがやいている。

  The evening star is shining in the western sky.