夕ゆう暮ぐれ

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れ

Common wordJLPTN1Freq.FrequencyTop 20,000

Meanings

Refers to the time of day when the sun is setting and daylight fades; often carries a poetic or nostalgic nuance.

夕ゆう暮ぐれが近ちかづくfor dusk to approach
夕ゆう暮ぐれが近ちかづき、空そらが赤あかく染そまってきた。
Dusk was approaching, and the sky began to turn red.
夕ゆう暮ぐれを迎むかえるto greet dusk / for dusk to arrive
二人ふたりは静しずかな夕ゆう暮ぐれを迎むかえた。
The two of them greeted a quiet dusk.
〈場ば所しょ〉が夕ゆう暮ぐれに染そまるfor a place to be bathed in the colors of dusk
街まち全ぜん体たいが夕ゆう暮ぐれに染そまっていた。
The whole town was bathed in the colors of dusk.
夕ゆう暮ぐれの〈物もの〉the ~ of dusk (e.g. sky, street)
夕ゆう暮ぐれの空そらが美うつくしかった。
The sky at dusk was beautiful.

夕ゆう方がたN5
夕方 is the plain, everyday word for early evening, while 夕暮れ specifically evokes the fading light and often carries a poetic or nostalgic feel.
日ひ暮ぐれN1
日暮れ focuses on the sun going down and the day ending, whereas 夕暮れ is used more broadly for the whole dusky stretch of evening and often sounds more literary.
黄昏たそがれN1
黄昏 is a more literary or poetic word for twilight, often used metaphorically for decline, while 夕暮れ is the more common literary term for the actual time of day.
薄はく暮ぼ
薄暮 is a formal, technical term (used e.g. in weather or aviation reports) for the twilight period, while 夕暮れ is the everyday literary word for the same time.

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暮くれN3
夕暮れ specifically means evening twilight, whereas 暮れ can refer to sunset more broadly or to the end of a period.
夕ゆう暮ぐれ時どきN2
夕暮れ is the general noun for dusk or twilight as a phenomenon, while 夕暮れ時 specifically points to the time of day around sunset.
夕ゆう闇やみN1
夕暮れ is the common, everyday word for evening twilight, while 夕闇 is more literary and stresses the encroaching darkness rather than the fading light.
夕ゆう焼やけN2
夕焼け specifically describes the red glow in the sky, while 夕暮れ more broadly means the dusk period as the day fades into evening.
トワイライト
夕暮れ is the everyday word for dusk used in ordinary speech, whereas トワイライト is often reserved for titles, branding, or descriptive writing.
夕ゆう刻こく
夕暮れ evokes the visual scene of dusk falling, whereas 夕刻 is a plain, formal reference to the evening hour.

夜よ明あけN3
夜明け is dawn, the moment light returns, while 夕暮れ is dusk, the moment light fades — they mark the opposite ends of the day.

夕ゆう焼やけN2
夕焼け refers to the reddish glow of the sky at sunset, while 夕暮れ refers to the time period of dusk itself, not the color.

夕ゆう暮ぐれUsage78%
Standard kanji spelling with high frequency and priority.
夕ゆう暮ぐれUsage16%
irregular okurigana
Irregular okurigana usage; less common than 夕暮れ.
夕ゆうぐれUsage6%
search-only kanji form
Search-only kanji form; not a standard written variant.

Compound of 夕 (yū, 'evening') and 暮れ (kure, 'dusk, nightfall'), the nominalized form of 暮れる (kureru, 'to get dark').