Kanji Details
Readings
- On'yomi: コウ(漢)、キョウ(呉)
- Kun'yomi: さら、さら（に）、ふ（ける）、ふ（かす）、か（える）、あらた（める）
- Nanori: かわる、さら、つぐ、とお、とく、のぶ
- English: grow late; night watch; sit up late; of course; renew; renovate; again; more and more; further
Radical: 曰 ( ひらび・いわく ), say
Grade/Category
- JLPT Level: N2 (intermediate)
- Kanji Kentei Level: 4
- Jōyō (1st grade of junior high school)
夜 が更 け始 めた。- Day began to break.
夜 が更 けるまで彼 らの話 は尽 きなかった。- They didn't run out of conversation until late at night.
夜 が更 けて疲 れていたので私 は宿屋 に泊 まった。- As it was late at night and I was very tired, I put up at an inn.