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yuube

昨ゆう夜べyuube
last night
yuube
From Lesson 270:Asking why with どうして·Japanese

Breakdown of yuube

night
夜

Even if you put a lid on your person and the winter is dotted, the night will still be cold.

yesterday
昨

Yesterday, the sun was visible during the entire day.

Usages of yuube

どうして 昨ゆう夜べ 飲のみすぎました か?doushite yuube nomisugimashita ka?
Why did I drink too much last night?
昨ゆう晩べ、 鍵かぎ を 無なくした。yuube, kagi o nakushita.
Last night, I lost the key.
昨ゆう夜べ、 近ちかく の 家いえ で 火か事じ が ありました。yuube, chikaku no ie de kaji ga arimashita.
Last night, there was a fire at a nearby house.

The particle で is used here because the fire is an event and not a static object.

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