五更

Reading

Kana: ごこう

Romaji: gokou

Definition

noun

1

the five night watches; fifth watch of the night (approx. 3 am to 5 am)

Kanji

五

Readings: ゴ、 いつ、 いつ.つ

Meaning: five

更

Readings: コウ、 さら、 さら.に、 ふ.ける、 ふ.かす

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