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    3. 未明

    未明

    未み明めい

    early dawn

    KMT3News #3+1CoreNoun, AdverbDaily LifeKanji Vocab13 strokes

    みめい

    Noun, Adverb

    1.
    early dawn, grey of morning, gray of morning

    Stroke 0 / 13

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    彼かれは未み明めいに家いえを出でました。

    He left home in the early dawn.

    KMT2Daily Life
    未み明めいから雨あめが降ふり始はじめました。

    It started raining from early dawn.

    KMT3Daily LifeWeather & Geography
    漁りょう師したちは未み明めいに漁りょうに出でかけます。

    Fishermen go out fishing in the early dawn.

    KMT3Daily LifeWork & Career
    未み明めいの静しずけさの中なか、鳥とりのさえずりが聞きこえてきました。

    In the quietness of early dawn, I heard the chirping of birds.

    KMT4Daily LifeNature & Environment
    飛ひ行こう機きは未み明めいに空くう港こうを出しゅっ発ぱつする予よ定ていです。

    The airplane is scheduled to depart from the airport in the early dawn.

    KMT4Daily LifeTravel & Transportation

    Kanji that make up this word

    未
    いま.だ・ま.だ・ひつじ…(2)
    un-・not yet・hitherto・still・even now…(3)
    明
    あ.かり・あか.るい・あか.るむ・あか.らむ・あき.らか・あ.ける…(18)
    bright・light
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