Japanese

あさ
Meaning: morning
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

朝

Example sentences

The morning air is very fresh.
朝起きて顔を洗う
Wake up in the morning and wash my face.
朝早く起きる習慣がある
I have a habit of waking up early in the morning.
朝は普通、コーヒーを飲みます。
I usually drink coffee in the morning.
彼は朝出かけたきり、まだ戻ってこない。
He went out this morning and hasn't come back since.
その日は朝から雨が降っていた
It had been raining since morning that day.
今日はなぜか朝から気分がいい
For some reason, I feel good since this morning.
毎日、朝起きたらすぐに勉強をはじめる。
Every day, I start studying immediately after I wake up in the morning.
朝、コーヒーのいい香りで目が覚めた。
I woke up to the nice smell of coffee in the morning.
今日は朝からいいこと続きで、本当についている。
Everything has gone well since this morning; I'm really lucky.

Usage Notes

Refers to the period from sunrise until noon.

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