English–Japanese
“dawn” in Japanese
How to say “dawn” in Japanese
“Dawn” in Japanese is 夜明け (yoake).
Names the early light that signals night is ending and a new day is starting.
Example sentences with 夜明け
夜明けの静かな町を歩くと、すがすがしい気分になります。yo a ke no shizu ka na machi o aru ku to su ga su ga shi i ki bun ni na ri ma su
Walking through the quiet town at dawn makes me feel refreshed.
Tips for using 夜明け
- In English, dawn can describe the beginning of something besides a day, as in "the dawn of a new era."
Other Japanese words for “dawn”
明け方、鳥の声で目が覚めました。a ke gata tori no koe de me ga sa me ma shi ta
I woke up to birdsong at dawn.
暁には鳥の声が聞こえます。akatsuki ni wa tori no koe ga ki ko e ma su
Birdsong can be heard at dawn.
山の曙を静かに眺めました。yama no akebono o shizu ka ni naga me ma shi ta
I quietly watched the dawn over the mountains.