戊夜

Chinese

		5th heavenly stem	night
simp. and trad. (戊夜)		戊	夜

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wùyè

  (Zhuyin): ㄨˋ ㄧㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mou⁶ je⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wùyè
    • Zhuyin: ㄨˋ ㄧㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wùyè
    • Wade–Giles: wu⁴-yeh⁴
    • Yale: wù-yè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuhyeh
    • Palladius: уе (uje)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /u⁵¹⁻⁵³ jɛ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mou⁶ je⁶
    • Yale: mouh yeh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mou⁶ je⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: mou⁶ yé⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mou̯²² jɛː²²/

Noun

戊夜

1. (historical) fifth watch; of the five traditional night-watches, from around 3am until 5am.

Coordinate terms

• 甲夜 (jiǎyè, “first watch”)
• 乙夜 (yǐyè, “second watch”)
• 丙夜 (bǐngyè, “third watch”)
• 丁夜 (dīngyè, “fourth watch”)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
戊	夜
ぼ Jinmeiyō	や Grade: 2
kan'on

Noun

戊(ぼ)夜(や) • (boya) 

1. (historical) fifth watch of the five night-watches, around 3–5 a.m.

   Hypernyms: 五更, 五夜

   Coordinate terms: 甲夜, 乙夜, 丙夜, 丁夜, 戊夜

Synonyms

• 五更(ごこう) (gokō)
• 五夜(ごや) (goya)