暮

Meaning

暮 centers on the closing phase of a cycle: evening and twilight as the day ends, the end of a season, and by extension the way one spends or makes a living through the passing days.

• 暮らしくらし
  N3

  (way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life

• 暮らすくらす
  N4

  to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to get along; to get by

• 一人暮らしひとりぐらし
  N3

  living by oneself; living alone

• 暮れくれ
  N3

  sunset; sundown; nightfall; dusk

• 夕暮れゆうぐれ
  N1

  evening; dusk; twilight

• 暮れるくれる
  N3

  to get dark; to grow dark

• 野暮やぼ
  N1

  boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive; thoughtless; dumb

• 明け暮れあけくれ

  morning and evening; daily routine

• 日暮れひぐれ
  N1

  twilight; sunset; dusk; evening

• 歳暮せいぼ

  year-end gift

• 明け暮れるあけくれる

  to spend all one's time doing; to do day in, day out; to do nothing but ...; to be absorbed (in)

• 野暮ったいやぼったい

  unfashionable; uncouth; unrefined; unpolished; unsophisticated

• 年の暮れとしのくれ
  N3

  year end

• 薄暮はくぼ

  dusk; nightfall; twilight

• お歳暮おせいぼ
  N1

  year-end gift

• 暮らし向きくらしむき

  life circumstances; lifestyle; (family) finances

• 朝令暮改ちょうれいぼかい

  an unsettled course of action; (orders or laws) being revised often with no guiding principles

• 夕暮れ時ゆうぐれどき
  N2

  time around sunset; early evening

• 暮らし振りくらしぶり
  N2

  lifestyle; way of life

• かき暮れるかきくれる

  to weep bitterly

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