夕日
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 夕日
1
evening sun; setting sun
Examples
そのとき彼らは夕日を見ていました。
They were watching the sunset then.
Kanji in this Word
夕
3 strokes
Frequency: 924
JLPT N3
Grade 1
Meanings
evening
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セキ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ゆう
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ゆ
日
4 strokes
Frequency: 1
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
day
sun
Japan
counter for days
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ニチ
ジツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひ
-び
-か
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あ
あき
いる
く
くさ
こう
す
たち
に
にっ
につ
へ
陽
12 strokes
Frequency: 1071
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
sunshine
yang principle
positive
male
heaven
daytime
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あき
あきら
あけ
はる
ひろ
やん
よ
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