N1
宵 meaning and readings
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Kanji
宵
N1
- Meaning
- night, early evening
- Onyomi
- ショウ
- Kunyomi
- よい
- Formula
- 宵 = 宀 + 肖。
Story
宵 is analyzed as a combination of 宀 (house), 肖 (light from the moon (⺌)) and denotes night, early evening.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.
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