Word details
暮れる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 暮れる.
Dictionary
Entry
1
to get dark; to grow dark
Examples
冬の日は速く暮れる。
The night falls fast in winter.
2
to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to close
3
to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought); to be overcome with
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
暮
evening, twilight, season's end, livelihood, make a living, spend time
14 strokesFrequency 978JLPT N2Grade 6
On
ボ
Kun
く.れるく.らす
Nanori
ぐらしぐれぽ
昏
dark, evening, dusk
8 strokesGrade 9
On
コン
Kun
くら.いくれ
眩
faint, dizzy
10 strokes
On
ゲンカン
Kun
げん.すくるめ.くまぶ.しいくら.むまど.うめま.いまばゆ.いくれ.るま.う
暗
darkness, disappear, shade, informal, grow dark, be blinded
13 strokesFrequency 1,040JLPT N3Grade 3
On
アン
Kun
くら.いくら.むくれ.る
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