Meanings
Adverb
Adjective (の)
Noun
Suffix
1. sunset; sundown; nightfall; dusk
2. end; close
3. year-end; end of the year
Kanji used
day-to-day life
Pitch accent
Top 23600
Used in vocabulary (19 in total)
to begin to get dark; to begin to set (the Sun)
to grow dark slowly
to begin to get dark; to begin to set (the Sun)
to darken; to wane
morning and evening; all the time
day in and day out; all the time
evening; sunset; nightfall
Bon and year-end festivals
to darken; to wane
to linger (faint light of twilight); to remain lit in the lingering twilight
autumn dusk; the end of autumn
to grow dark slowly
to fall completely dark
to begin to get dark; to begin to set (the Sun)
to begin to get dark; to begin to set (the Sun)
to begin to get dark; to begin to set (the Sun)