Kana: さくや; ゆうべ
Kanji: 昨夜
Romaji: sakuya; yuube

Type: Noun

Meaning: last night

Example sentences:

昨夜は寝心地悪くて散々だったけど。
sakuya wa negokochi warukute sanzan datta kedo.
Last night I had such a hard time, I couldn’t sleep.

弟は昨夜から家に戻ってない。
otouto wa sakuya kara ie ni modotte nai.
My little brother hasn’t been home since last night.

昨夜帰ったとき何も言われなかったの？
sakuya kaetta toki nanimo iwarenakatta no.
Didn’t she say anything when you got home last night?

昨夜から体がだるいです。
yuube kara karada ga darui desu.
I’ve been feeling sluggish since last night.

昨夜のことはなんだか夢のようだった。
Last night seems like something I must have dreamed.
sakuya no koto wa nandaka yume no you datta.

昨夜大統領と夕食をご一緒したんだ。
I had dinner with the President last evening.
sakuya daitouryou to yuushoku o goissho shitan da.

スネオはものすごく動揺していたから、昨夜は眠れなかったはずよ。
Suneo was so upset, I don’t think he slept at all last night.
suneo wa monosugoku douyou shite ita kara, sakuya wa nemurenakatta hazu yo.

彼はふいに昨夜父親といっしょに見たエイリアンの映画を思い出した。
He suddenly thought about “Alien,” the movie he and his father had watched last night.
kare wa fui ni sakuya chichioya to issho ni mita eirian no eiga o omoidashita.

Similar words:

昨晩 (sakuban); 夜前 (yazen)

Meaning in other languages:

Chinese: 昨夜 (zuóyè)
Korean: 어제 저녁 (eoje jeonyeog)