"小夜" meaning in Japanese

See 小夜 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [sa̠jo̞] Forms: 小夜 [canonical] (ruby: (), ()), Sayo [romanization]
Etymology: From Old Japanese. Compound of さ (sa-, prefix meaning "early" or "small", or meaningless) + 夜(よ) (yo, “night”) The use of 小 in the spelling is an example of ateji (当て字). Etymology templates: {{inh|ja|ojp|-|sort=さよ}} Old Japanese, {{ja-compound|さ|さ-|夜|よ|pos1=prefix meaning "early" or "small", or meaningless|sort=さよ|t2=night}} さ (sa-, prefix meaning "early" or "small", or meaningless) + 夜(よ) (yo, “night”), {{ja-l/helper|小||}} 小, {{ja-l|小}} 小, {{ateji|sort=さよ}} ateji (当て字) Head templates: {{ja-pos|proper|さよ}} 小(さ)夜(よ) • (Sayo)
  1. a female given name Categories (topical): Japanese female given names, Japanese given names
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  2. a surname
    Sense id: en-小夜-ja-name-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): Japanese surnames, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 32 12 32 6 17 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 29 14 29 9 19 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 41 11 41 1 5 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 31 11 31 4 22 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 29 14 29 10 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 11 28 2 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 13 27 2 31
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Forms: 小夜 [canonical] (ruby: 小夜(さや)), Saya [romanization]
Etymology: Various nanori readings. Head templates: {{ja-pos|proper|さや}} 小夜(さや) • (Saya)
  1. a female given name Categories (topical): Japanese female given names, Japanese given names Related terms: 小夜の中山 (Saya-no-Nakayama) (ruby: 小夜(さや), 中山(なかやま))
    Sense id: en-小夜-ja-name-pLhOhtoi1 Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 32 12 32 6 17 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 29 14 29 9 19 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 41 11 41 1 5 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 31 11 31 4 22 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 29 14 29 10 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 11 28 2 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 13 27 2 31
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun

IPA: [sa̠jo̞] Forms: 小夜 [canonical] (ruby: (), ()), sayo [romanization]
Etymology: From Old Japanese. Compound of さ (sa-, prefix meaning "early" or "small", or meaningless) + 夜(よ) (yo, “night”) The use of 小 in the spelling is an example of ateji (当て字). Etymology templates: {{inh|ja|ojp|-|sort=さよ}} Old Japanese, {{ja-compound|さ|さ-|夜|よ|pos1=prefix meaning "early" or "small", or meaningless|sort=さよ|t2=night}} さ (sa-, prefix meaning "early" or "small", or meaningless) + 夜(よ) (yo, “night”), {{ja-l/helper|小||}} 小, {{ja-l|小}} 小, {{ateji|sort=さよ}} ateji (当て字) Head templates: {{ja-noun|さよ}} 小(さ)夜(よ) • (sayo)
  1. dark, night, nighttime Synonyms: Derived forms: 小夜嵐 (sayo arashi) (ruby: 小夜(さよ), (あらし)), 小夜神楽 (sayo kagura) (ruby: 小夜(さよ), 神楽(かぐら)), 小夜曲 (sayokyoku) (ruby: 小夜(さよ), (きょく)) (english: serenade), 小夜格子 (sayo gōshi) (ruby: 小夜(さよ), 格子(ごうし)), 小夜衣 (sayo-goromo) (ruby: 小夜(さよ), (ごろも)), 小夜時雨 (sayo shigure) (ruby: 小夜(さよ), 時雨(しぐれ)), 小夜千鳥 (sayo chidori) (ruby: 小夜(さよ), (), (どり)), 小夜の中山 (Sayo-no-Nakayama) (ruby: 小夜(さよ), 中山(なかやま)), 小夜の寝覚め (sayo no nezame) (ruby: 小夜(さよ), 寝覚(ねざ))
    Sense id: en-小夜-ja-noun-4JLp3pXv Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [ko̞jo̞ɾɯ̟] Forms: 小夜 [canonical] (ruby: (), (よる)), koyoru [romanization]
Etymology: From 小(こ) (ko, “small”) + 夜(よる) (yoru, “night”). Etymology templates: {{ja-compound|小|こ|夜|よる|t1=small|t2=night}} 小(こ) (ko, “small”) + 夜(よる) (yoru, “night”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|こよる}} 小(こ)夜(よる) • (koyoru)
  1. small nightwear Categories (topical): Clothing Synonyms: 小夜着
    Sense id: en-小夜-ja-noun-EWvm6hqw Disambiguation of Clothing: 16 14 23 0 46 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 32 12 32 6 17 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 29 14 29 9 19 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 31 11 31 4 22 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 29 14 29 10 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 11 28 2 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 13 27 2 31
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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          "english": "At Yoshino the mountain wind deepens into the night, and in the old village a fulling block is struck.",
          "ref": "1205, Shin Kokin Wakashū (book 5 poem 483), text here (also Hyakunin Isshu, poem 94)",
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Download raw JSONL data for 小夜 meaning in Japanese (8.8kB)

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