dawn, daybreak

  • JLPT N1
  • Beyond Jōyō
  • #1518 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi 音読み
ショ
Kun'yomi 訓読み
あけぼの

Example sentences 3

はるあけぼの

In spring, the dawn.

橘曙覧-幕末期の歌人。

TACHIBANA no Akemi: Waka poet, who lived at the end of Edo period.

雪の曙の女児を産むが、他所へやる。

She gives birth to Snow Dawn's daughter, but gives her away.