JLPT N1 Advanced
イブ
The eve of a holiday (especially Christmas) or the name Eve.
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イヴ alternative spelling
1 Noun
The Night Before / Eve
Specifies the day or evening preceding a holiday, serving as a shorthand for Christmas Eve in most contexts.
Example
A イブ の 予定 は 何か ある ？
B 友達 と パーティー を する よ 。
[A:] Do you have any plans for the Eve? [B:] Yeah, I'm having a party with friends.
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2 Noun (Proper Noun)
The Name 'Eve'
Represents the Western female given name Eve, including the biblical figure associated with Adam.
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