待宵草

まつよいぐさ まちよいくさ

evening primrose (esp. Chilean evening primrose, Oenothera stricta)

大待宵草

おおまつよいぐさ オオマツヨイグサ

red-sepaled evening primrose (Oenothera erythrosepala)

待宵

まつよい

night where one waits for someone who is supposed to come

待雪草

まつゆきそう マツユキソウ

snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis), snow-flower

宵

よい

evening, early night hours

宵寝

よいね

going to bed early

春宵

しゅんしょう

spring evening

元宵

night of the 15th day of the first month in the lunar calendar

徹宵

てっしょう

all night, without sleep

宵山

よいやま

small festival on the eve of the main festival (esp. of the Gion festival)

終宵

しゅうしょう おわりよい

all-night long

一宵

いっしょう

one evening, one night

宵月

よいづき

evening moon, moon that can only be seen in the early hours of the night (esp. from the 2nd to the 7th of the eight month)

今宵

こよい

this evening, tonight

半宵

はんしょう

midnight

宵闇

よいやみ

dusk, twilight

春の宵

はるのよい

spring evening

宵積み

よいづみ

goods loaded in the afternoon for delivery the following morning

宵祭り

よいまつり

small festival held the night before a full festival