夜行

Chinese

night
 
to go; to do; capable
to go; to do; capable; all right; competent; OK; to travel; temporary; to walk; will do; behaviour; conduct; a row; profession; professional
simp. and trad.
(夜行)
夜 行

Pronunciation


Verb

夜行

  1. to travel by night

Derived terms

  • 夜行人
  • 夜行性 (yèxíngxìng)
  • 夜行晝伏/夜行昼伏
  • 夜行衣
  • 夜行軍/夜行军
  • 懷寶夜行/怀宝夜行
  • 曉伏夜行/晓伏夜行
  • 百鬼夜行
  • 衣繡夜行/衣绣夜行
  • 衣錦夜行/衣锦夜行
  • 錦衣夜行/锦衣夜行

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (夜行):
  • → Japanese: 夜(や)行(こう) (yakō)
  • → Korean: 야행(夜行) (yahaeng)
  • → Vietnamese: dạ hành (夜行)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
夜 行
や
Grade: 2
こう
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) やこー [yàkóó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ja̠ko̞ː]

Noun

夜(や)行(こう) • (yakō) 

  1. travelling by night
  2. Clipping of 夜行列車 (yakō ressha).
Derived terms

Verb

夜(や)行(こう)する • (yakō suru) suru (stem 夜(や)行(こう)し (yakō shi), past 夜(や)行(こう)した (yakō shita))

  1. to travel by night
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
夜 行
や
Grade: 2
ぎょう
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ja̠ɡʲo̞ː]

Noun

夜(や)行(ぎょう) • (yagyō) 

  1. Clipping of 百鬼夜行 (hyakki yagyō).

References

  1. Hirayama, Teruo, editor (1960), 全国アクセント辞典 (Zenkoku Akusento Jiten, “Nationwide Accent Dictionary”) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Tōkyōdō, →ISBN
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