夜間

やかん

at night, nighttime

What does 夜間 mean?

夜間 is a Japanese noun meaning at night, nighttime in English. It is written as 夜間 in kanji, やかん in hiragana, and yakan in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

フクロウは昼間寝ていて夜間狩りをします。

An owl sleeps by day and hunts by night.