十夜 じゅうや Meanings Noun ten-night memorial service (6th to 15th days of the 10th month in the lunar calendar) See also: 十夜粥 (じゅうやがゆ). Kanji 十 ten. Read as ジュウ. 夜 night. Read as ヤ. Words containing 十夜 十夜粥 (じゅうやがゆ) rice gruel served in temples for ten-night memorial services Word lists Buddhism Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists