暮れ

Japanese

Kanji in this term
暮
く
Grade: 6
kun'yomi

Etymology

Nominalization of the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb 暮れる (uranau, “to get dark, to end”).

Pronunciation

Noun

暮(く)れ • (kure) 

  1. dusk, nightfall, sunset
  2. about the end of a certain period of time
  3. year-end
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References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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