一夜

Chinese

		one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	night
simp. and trad. (一夜)		一	夜

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yīyè

  (Zhuyin): ㄧ ㄧㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jat¹ je⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): yit-ya

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yīyè [Phonetic: yíyè]
    • Zhuyin: ㄧ ㄧㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yiyè
    • Wade–Giles: i¹-yeh⁴
    • Yale: yī-yè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iyeh
    • Palladius: ие (ije)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ jɛ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jat¹ je⁶
    • Yale: yāt yeh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁷ je⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: yed¹ yé⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚⁵ jɛː²²/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yit-ya
    • Hakka Romanization System: id` ia
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yid<sup>5</sup> ya<sup>4</sup>
    • Sinological IPA: /it̚² i̯a⁵⁵/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yit-ya
    • Hakka Romanization System: (r)id` (r)ia
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yid⁵ ya⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /(j)it̚² (j)i̯a⁵⁵/

Adverb

一夜

1. (literal, figurative) overnight

   一夜暴富  ―  yīyè bàofù  ―  to get rich overnight

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
一	夜
いち Grade: 1	や Grade: 2
goon	on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) いち​や [ìchíꜜyà] (Nakadaka – [2])
• IPA^(key): [it͡ɕija̠]

Noun

一(いち)夜(や) • (ichiya) 

1. one night

   一夜(いちや)限(かぎ)り

   ichiya kagiri

   limited to one night; one-night-only

2. a certain night; one night

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
一	夜
ひと Grade: 1	よ Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ひと​よ [hìtóꜜyò] (Nakadaka – [2])
• IPA^(key): [çi̥to̞jo̞]

Noun

一(ひと)夜(よ) • (hitoyo) 

1. one night
2. a certain night; one night
3. all night