今晩

See also: 今晚

Japanese

Kanji in this term
こん
Grade: 2
ばん
Grade: 6
goon kan’on

Etymology

*/kʲəm bʉan//kombaɴ/

From Middle Chinese compound 今晚 (MC kˠiɪm mʉɐnX).

Pronunciation

Noun

今晩 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 今晚, hiragana こんばん, rōmaji konban)

  1. this evening, tonight
     (こん) (ばん)からぐっすり ()れる
    konban kara gussuri nereru
    to be able to sleep soundly starting tonight
    Synonyms: 今宵 (koyoi), 今夜 (kon'ya), トゥナイト (tunaito), 本夕 (honseki)

Derived terms

(Time)
~-2-10+1+2Continual
Day 一昨日昨日今日明日明後日毎日
Morning 一昨朝昨朝今朝明朝毎朝
Night 一昨晩昨晩今晩明晩毎晩
Week 先々週先週今週来週再来週毎週
Month 先々月先月今月来月再来月毎月
Year 一昨年去年今年来年再来年毎年

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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