Vocabulary
Form
to get late; to advance; to wear on
verb
vi
N2
freq #47
Example sentences
だいぶ夜(よる)もふけました。もうおいとませねばなりません。
It is getting rather late. I think I must be going now.
夜(よる)が更(ふ)け始(はじ)めた。
Day began to break.
夜(よる)が更(ふ)けるまで彼(かれ)らの話(はなし)は尽(つ)きなかった。
They didn't run out of conversation until late at night.
夜(よる)が更(ふ)けるにつれて寒(さむ)くなった。
It became colder as the night wore on.
夜(よる)がすっかり更(ふ)けた。
The night was far advanced.