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夜間 (A2)

English: Nighttime

カタカナ: ナイトタイム

IPA: /ˈnaɪttaɪm/

The period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.

意味: 日没から日の出までの暗い時間帯のこと。

During the nighttime, many animals become more active, searching for food under the cover of darkness. — 夜間は多くの動物が活発になり、暗闇に紛れて食べ物を探します。
The city lights sparkle beautifully at nighttime, transforming the urban landscape. — 夜間は街の明かりが美しく輝き、都会の景色を一変させます。
She prefers to work during the nighttime hours when it's quiet and there are fewer distractions. — 彼女は静かで邪魔が少ない夜間の時間帯に働くことを好みます。

English translations of 夜間 (nighttime):

during the nighttime (prepositional phrase): Referring to events happening within the period of darkness. — "Many nocturnal animals hunt during the nighttime."
at nighttime (prepositional phrase): Referring to a general time when it is dark. — "It's usually very quiet at nighttime in our neighborhood."