更
- On
- こう
- Kun
- さら;さら.に;ふ.ける;ふ.かす
- Stroke count
- 7
・grow late
・night watch
・sit up late
・of course
・renew
・renovate
・again
・more and more
・further
Japanese dictionary
Dictionary: “更ける”
更ける
ふける
to get late; to advance; to wear on
Example sentence
It is getting rather late. I think I must be going now.
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