grow late, night watch, sit up late, of course, renew, renovate, again, more and more, further

On'yomi
コウ
Kun'yomi
さら、さら.に、ふ.ける、ふ.かす
Parts
一ノ日田similar kanji →
JLPT N37 strokesSecondary#861 most commonU+66F4

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7 strokes · red arrow marks where each stroke ends

Words using 更

  • 更けるふけるto get late; to advance; to wear onN5
  • 更にさらにfurthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even moreN5
  • 更衣室こういしつlocker room; changing room; dressing roomN5
  • 更改こうかいrenewal; extension; revisionN5
  • 更新こうしんrenewal; update; replacement; renovation; breaking (a record)N5
  • 更正こうせいcorrection; revision; rectificationN5
  • 更生こうせいrehabilitation; remaking one's life; starting life anewN5
  • 更迭こうてつchange (of personnel); reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet); shake-up; dismissal (e.g. of a minister); replacementN5
  • 更年期こうねんきmenopause; change of lifeN5
  • 今更いまさらnow (when it is already much too late); at this stageN5
  • 尚更なおさらstill more; even more; all the moreN5
  • 変更へんこうchange; modification; alteration; revision; amendmentN5
  • 夜更かしよふかしstaying up late; sitting up late at night; keeping late hoursN5
  • 夜更けよふけlate at night; small hours of the morningN5
  • 満更まんざら(not) altogether; (not) whollyN5
  • 会社更生法かいしゃこうせいほうCorporate Reorganization ActN5
  • 変更届へんこうとどけnotification of change; alteration report; registration of modificationN5
  • 一更いっこうfirst watch; 8-10pmN3
  • 五更ごこうthe five night watches; fifth watch of the night (approx. 3am to 5am)N3
  • 更かすふかすto sit up lateN3