薄はく暮ぼ

noun

dusk; twilight; nightfall

Refers to the dim light after sunset but before full darkness; slightly literary or formal in tone.

• 薄はく暮ぼの空そらに一いち番ばん星ぼしが輝かがやき始はじめた。

  The first star began to shine in the twilight sky.

• 薄はく暮ぼの時じ間かん帯たいは交こう通つう事じ故こが増ふえると言いわれている。

  It is said that traffic accidents increase during the twilight hours.