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VocabJLPT N1

morning

Noun

Definitions

1. morning
2. breakfast set (often a drink and toast)
3. morning dress

This katakana word, borrowed from English, can refer to a morning coat worn as formal attire, or to a morning meal set served at a café or restaurant. The context usually makes clear which meaning is intended, with the breakfast meaning being very common in casual dining situations.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Every once in a while, I want to treat myself to a proper hotel breakfast.

Sentence 2

She laughed and said, "I like having my morning coffee and breakfast alone in peace."

Sentence 3

Whoa, the sandwich at breakfast is totally stuffed — the filling is spilling out!

Sentence 4

Eating breakfast by the window makes time feel like it slows down.

Sentence 5

If they're available early, let's meet over breakfast.