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：2026/01/11
夜伽
Hiragana
よとぎ
Noun
Japanese Meaning
夜、病人や高貴な人などのそばに付き添って看病や見守りをすること。夜通し側で控えていること。 / （主に歴史的・古風な表現として）男性の寝所に付き添い、ともに夜を過ごす女性、またはその行為。
Easy Japanese Meaning
よるに びょうにんや えらいひとの そばで ねずに みまもること または そのひと
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
夜间守护或看护（守夜） / 守夜者；夜间看护者 / 侍寝的女子
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
夜間守候或看護他人睡眠 / 夜間守候或看護的人 / 侍寢的女子
Korean Meaning
밤새 잠든 사람 곁을 지키며 돌보는 일 / 밤새 곁을 지켜 주는 사람 / 남자와 잠자리를 함께하는 여성
Indonesian
menjaga seseorang semalaman saat ia tidur (mis. oleh perawat/pengawal) / orang yang menjaga semalaman / (arkais) perempuan yang menemani tidur seorang pria
Vietnamese Meaning
việc túc trực suốt đêm bên giường người đang ngủ (trông nom, bảo vệ) / người túc trực suốt đêm bên cạnh ai đó / người phụ nữ ngủ hầu đàn ông (nghĩa cổ)
Tagalog Meaning
magdamagang pagbabantay sa natutulog (hal. ng nars o guwardiya) / taong nagbabantay sa natutulog magdamag / babaeng kasama ng lalaki sa pagtulog magdamag
Sense（1）
watching over someone overnight while they sleep (such as done by a nurse or a bodyguard)
Sense（2）
a person who watches over someone overnight
Sense（3）
a woman accompanying a man in sleep
Sense（4）
an overnight vigil (as part of a funeral)
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watching over someone overnight while they sleep (such as done by a nurse or a bodyguard) / a person who watches over someone overnight / a woman accompanying a man in sleep
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夜伽
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She avoided the topic of night service.
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彼女は夜伽の話を避けました。
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