also: せきむ
evening mist
Mist that appears in the evening. Often used in poetic or descriptive contexts. Contrasts with 朝霧 (morning mist).
See also: 朝霧
秋の夕霧が野原を包み込んだ。
The autumn evening mist enveloped the fields.
Evening mist began to rise over the valley.
The whole village was enveloped in evening mist.
After a while, the evening mist began to clear.
夕霧 refers to mist that forms in the evening, while 朝霧 refers to mist that forms in the morning.
Standard kanji spelling for the common reading ゆうぎり.
Rare literary reading; not used in everyday Japanese.
Compound of 夕 (evening) and 霧 (mist). The reading せきむ is the older Sino-Japanese reading, now rare.