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日夜 にちや N1

  1. always; around the clock; constantly; day and night

十日夜 とおかんや

  1. Harvest festival held on the night of the tenth day of the tenth month (to send the rice paddy gods back to the mountains after harvest)

三日夜の餅 みかよのもち

  1. Heian-period ceremony where a newlywed groom and bride eat a rice-cake on the third night after the wedding ceremony
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