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明夜 (みょうや) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

明みょう夜や

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Meanings

1

tomorrow night

Refers to the night of the following day. Can be used as a noun or adverbially.

明みょう夜やの天てん気きはどうですか。
How will the weather be tomorrow night?

Kanji

明bright, light
夜night, evening

Related words

明みょう晩ばんN1
明晩 and 明夜 both mean 'tomorrow night', but 明夜 sounds slightly more literary and is used less often in casual speech.

Etymology

Compound of 明 (みょう, 'next') and 夜 (や, 'night'). The reading みょう is the on'yomi of 明 used in temporal expressions like 明日 (みょうにち).

明みょう夜や、花はな火び大たい会かいがあります。

There will be a fireworks display tomorrow night.