Entry
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

    attending someone through the night (of a guard, nurse)

  2. sleeping with a man (at his bidding)

  3. overnight vigil before burial

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

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

nursing, attending, entertainer

Kun
とぎ
On
キャギャ
Strokes
7
Taught
Jinmeiyō
JLPT
N1
Frequency
2323 of 2500
Radical
person

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (18)
CodeReference
1-2-5SKIP code
2a5.12The Kanji Dictionary
2620.0Four corner code
4f3dUnicode hex code
1-18-32JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
398Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
159New Nelson (John Haig)
74Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
46Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
49Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2115Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2251Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
357Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
486Morohashi
2014Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
jia1, qie2Pinyin reading
gaKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)