明あけ方がた
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Meanings
Noun
Adverb
1. dawn; daybreak (usu. from 3:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.)
Other spellings
明あけ方がた
Kanji used
Pitch accent
あけがた
Composed of
明あけ
dawn; daybreak; end; soon after something has ended; beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)
Noun
方かた
direction; way; person; lady; gentleman; method of; manner of; way of; care of ...; person in charge of ...; …
Noun
Examples7
The accident occurred at dawn.
It was cold at dawn, so I put on another blanket.
The baby arrived near dawn.
We hit the hay early in order to get up at dawn.
It gets extremely cold toward dawn.
The earthquake occurred at dawn.