Entry
  1. Adverb (fukushi), Noun

    late at night; at a late hour

    彼は夜遅くまでギターの練習をする。
    He practices playing the guitar far into the night.

Also written 夜おそく【よるおそく】

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Characters in this word

2
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night, evening

Kun
よる
On
Strokes
8
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N4
Frequency
487 of 2500
Radical
evening
WaniKani
Level 6

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
2-2-6, 3-3-5, 3-4-4SKIP code
2j6.1The Kanji Dictionary
0024.7Four corner code
467deroo
591cUnicode hex code
1-44-75JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
298Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1129New Nelson (John Haig)
2056New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2550Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1301Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1770Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1037Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1115Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
258A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
766Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
336Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
5763Morohashi
212A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
471Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
479Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
144sakade
150Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
232henshall3
169Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
318crowley
93Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.17busy_people
406Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1046Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ye4Pinyin reading
yaKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
6WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

slow, late, back, later

Kun
おく.れるおく.らすおそ.い
On
Strokes
12
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N3
Frequency
833 of 2500
Radical
walk
WaniKani
Level 35

Built from

Used in names as

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
3-3-9SKIP code
2q9.17The Kanji Dictionary
3730.4Four corner code
3755deroo
9045Unicode hex code
1-35-57JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4722Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6089New Nelson (John Haig)
3133New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3887Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1999Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2700Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1067Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1148Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
884A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1807Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1090Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
38989PMorohashi
1574A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
702Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
715Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
961Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1594Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
118Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.17busy_people
709Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1076Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
chi2Pinyin reading
jiKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
35WaniKani level