Cangjie code for 夜

Cangjie decomposition of 夜: 卜人弓大 (YONK)
卜人弓大
YONK

Step-by-step breakdown · Cangjie v3 and v5 are the same

卜
人
弓
大

Quick (Sucheng) code

卜大(YK)

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Pronunciation & meaning

Pronunciation
Mandarinㄧㄝˋ yè
Cantoneseje6
Taiwaneseiā
Meaning
night, dark; in night; by night
Kangxi Radical
夕 · 8 strokes

Common words

  • 夜晚yè wǎnnight
  • 夜間yè jiānnighttime; evening or night (e.g. classes)
  • 半夜bàn yèmidnight; in the middle of the night
  • 晝夜zhòu yèday and night; period of 24 hours
  • 日夜rì yèday and night; around the clock
  • 連夜lián yèthat very night; through the night
  • 今夜jīn yètonight; this evening
  • 黑夜hēi yènight

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