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VocabJLPT N2

midnight

NounAdverb

Definitions

1. dead of night
2. midnight

A noun meaning the middle of the night, specifically around midnight or the darkest hours. It is used to describe a time when most people are asleep and things are quiet.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

That's not really something we should be deciding in the middle of the night, is it?

Sentence 2

Unable to sleep, I just lay there as the sound of rain in the dead of night grew louder.

Sentence 3

The monitoring system automatically restarts in the dead of night.

Sentence 4

Hey, the fact that I'm awake in the dead of night kind of scares me.

Sentence 5

His silence spread wide and white, like a snowy field in the dead of night.