暮れ方 (くれがた, kuregata) Japanese meaning: evening | KotomoraAt dusk, the streetlights come on all at once.
He photographed the evening sky.
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暮れ方 means dusk or nightfall, the opposite time of day from 明け方.
Written forms
暮れ方Usage83%
暮方Usage17%
irregular okurigana
Irregular okurigana usage; less common.
Etymology
Compound of 暮れ (kure, 'end of day, dusk') + 方 (kata, 'direction, time'). The reading くれがた is a regular combination.
