宿直
とのい
tonoi
JMdict entry #2863273
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) historical term night duty (in an imperial court, public office, etc.); night guard; night watch
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) historical term attending (a noble) through the night
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
今夜は彼が宿直です。
kon'ya ha kare ga shukuchoku desu 。
He is on night duty tonight.