暮ぼ鐘しょう

noun

evening bell; twilight tolling of a bell

Literary word evoking the sound of a temple bell at dusk, often with a poetic or melancholic atmosphere. Not used in everyday conversation.

• 暮ぼ鐘しょうが山やまあいに響ひびき渡わたる。

  The evening bell echoes through the mountain valley.

• 詩しの中なかで暮ぼ鐘しょうの音おとが郷きょう愁しゅうを誘さそう。

  In the poem, the sound of the evening bell evokes nostalgia.