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The very early morning, just after midnight, when most people are asleep.

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small hours

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Source Word

small hours

plural plural-only

The very early morning, just after midnight, when most people are asleep.

Japanese Meaning

未明 – 深夜過ぎで多くの人が眠っている、夜明け前の早朝 / 深夜明け前 – 夜の終わりと朝の始まりの境界に位置する時間帯

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I finally finished the report in the small hours, when the city was silent and most people were asleep.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

私はついに、真夜中を過ぎて明け方前の時間にレポートを仕上げた。街は静かで、ほとんどの人は眠っていた。

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The very early morning, just after midnight, when most people are asleep.

Then follows a quiet period during the small hours, marked by the departure of the other newspaper trains and some van trains, and by the arrival of the mail train from Weymouth.

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