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VocabJLPT N2

one night

NounAdverb

Definitions

1. one night
2. all night

This noun refers to a single night or one night's time. It can be used literally to describe something that happened overnight, or figuratively to describe a dramatic or sudden change, as in something happening in the span of a night.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"Even just one night — I want to see you," she said.

Sentence 2

"I understood everything in a single night" — seriously?

Sentence 3

The wind was so loud I couldn't sleep all night.

Sentence 4

There's no way you can finish all that work in one night, is there?

Sentence 5

I really thought that rumor would die down overnight!