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今宵 • (koyoi) ←こよひ (koyofi)?
- (poetic) this evening, tonight
- Synonyms: 今晩 (konban), 今夜 (kon'ya)
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- 由布氣尓毛許余比登乃良路和賀西奈波阿是曽母許与比与斯呂伎麻左奴 [Man'yōgana]
- 夕占にもこよひと告らろ我が背なはあぜぞもこよひ寄しろ来まさぬ [Modern spelling]
- yūke ni mo koyoi to noraro waga sena wa aze zo mo koyoi yoshiro-kimasenu
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- (in the morning, from the perspective of “this night (that has just ended)”) last night
- Synonyms: 昨晩 (sakuban), 夕べ (yūbe)
References
Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
Satake, Akihiro with Hideo Yamada, Rikio Kudō, Masao Ōtani, and Yoshiyuki Yamazaki (c. 759) Shin Nihon Koten Bungaku Taikei 3: Man’yōshū 3 (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, published 2002, →ISBN.