Word details

宵闇

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 宵闇.

Dictionary

Entry

宵闇いやみNounFreq #25124
1

dusk; twilight

Examples
いよいよ薄暮、もうすぐ宵闇
It's getting more and more shadowy, soon it will be twilight.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

wee hours, evening, early night

10 strokesFrequency 2,262JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ショウ

Kun

よい

get dark, gloom, disorder

17 strokesFrequency 1,969Grade 8

On

アンオン

Kun

やみくら.い

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