千夜

Japanese

Kanji in this term
千	夜
ち Grade: 1	よ Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Etymology

千 (“thousand”) +‎ 夜 (“night”)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ちよ [chíꜜyò] (Atamadaka – [1])
IPA^(key): [t͡ɕijo̞]

Noun

千(ち)夜(よ) • (chiyo)

(collective, literally) a thousand nights
(archaic, figurative, collective) lots of nights; an innumerable number of nights

See also

千(せん)夜(や)一(いち)夜(や)物(もの)語(がたり) (Sen'ya Ichiya Monogatari)

Proper noun

千(ち)夜(よ) • (Chiyo)

a female given name

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