昼夜

See also: 晝夜

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 昼夜 – see 晝夜 (“day and night; round the clock”).
(This term, 昼夜, is the simplified form of 晝夜.)
Notes:

Japanese

Kanji in this term
昼 夜
ちゅう
Grade: 2		 や
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Noun

昼夜 (hiragana ちゅうや, rōmaji chūya)

  1. day and night
    • 1926, 葉山嘉樹, 坑夫の子:
      三台 (さんだい)のポムプは、昼 (ちゅう)夜 (や)間 (かん)断 (だん)なくモーターを焼 (や)く程働 (ほどうご)き続 (つづ)けていた。
      San-dai no pomupu wa, chūya kandan naku mōtā o yaku hodo ugokitsuzukete ita.
      The three pumps just about burned out their motors running constantly day and night.
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