夕

Meaning

夕 centers on the time of day when the sun sets and daylight fades: evening.

• 夕方ゆうがた
  N5

  early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk

• 夕ゆう

  evening

• 夕食ゆうしょく
  N3

  evening meal; dinner

• 夕飯ゆうはん
  N5

  evening meal; dinner; supper

• 夕日ゆうひ
  N2

  evening sun; setting sun

• 夕暮れゆうぐれ
  N1

  evening; dusk; twilight

• 七夕たなばた
  N1

  Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata; Festival of the Weaver

• 夕刊ゆうかん
  N2

  evening edition (of a daily newspaper); evening paper

• 夕焼けゆうやけ
  N2

  evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)

• 夕陽せきよう

  evening sun; setting sun

• 夕べゆうべ
  N5

  evening

• 夕立ゆうだち
  N2

  (sudden, heavy) shower (on a summer afternoon or evening); evening shower

• 朝夕あさゆう

  morning and evening

• 夕刻ゆうこく

  evening; evening hour

• 夕凪ゆうなぎ

  evening calm

• 夕闇ゆうやみ
  N1

  dusk; twilight

• 夕景ゆうけい

  evening; dusk

• 夕涼みゆうすずみ

  cooling oneself outdoors on a summer evening; enjoying the evening cool

• 夕顔ゆうがお

  bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria var. hispida); calabash

• 一朝一夕いっちょういっせき

  in a day; in a brief space of time

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