How to Say ‘Before we fall into the endless night’ in Japanese
明けない夜に落ちてゆく前に
あけないよるにおちてゆくまえに
Phrase Breakdown
明けない夜に
落ちてゆく前に
Word-by-Word Breakdown
明けあけ
[ake]
dawn
Refers to becoming light in the morning.
空が明け始めた。
The sky has started to dawn.
ないない
[nai]
not
Used to negate a statement.
今日は晴れない。
It will not be sunny today.
夜よる
[yoru]
night
The period between sunset and sunrise.
星が輝く夜です。
It's a night with shining stars.
にに
[ni]
at
Indicating a point in time.
七時に会いましょう。
Let's meet at seven.
落ちおち
[ochi]
fall
To move downwards.
彼は階段から落ちた。
He fell down the stairs.
てて
[te]
and
A connective particle.
窓を開けて、空気を入れた。
I opened the window and let the air in.
ゆくゆく
[yuku]
go
To move or travel.
ゆく年を振り返る。
Reflect on the passing year.
前まえ
[mae]
before
In advance of.
映画の前に食事をする。
Eat before the movie.
にに
[ni]
at
Indicating a point in time.
七時に会いましょう。
Let's meet at seven.
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