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Meaning of 五更(ごこう) in Japanese

五更
Kana Reading
ごこう
Romaji
gokō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    the five night watches; fifth watch of the night (approx. 3 am to 5 am)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

7 strokes

grow late, night watch, sit up late, of course

On'Yomi: コウ

Kun'Yomi: さら, さら.に, ふ.ける, ふ.かす

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JLPT 5

4 strokes

five

On'Yomi: ゴ

Kun'Yomi: いつ, いつ.つ

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