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くれる
Meanings
Verb (1-dan, intransitive)
1. to get dark; to grow dark
And then, after a while, it grew dark.
2. to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to close
Another summer day is drawing to a close.
3. to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought); to be overcome with
Everyone who knew the couple was overcome with grief.
Alt. forms
暮くれる
92%
くれる
4%
昏くれる
2%
眩くれる
暗くれる
Pitch accent
く
れる
Conjugations...Used in: 77
Used in vocabulary (10 in total)
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
to be filled with grief; to be overcome with sorrow
to spend all one's time doing; to do day in, day out; to do nothing but ...; to pass (of days)
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
to weep bitterly; to suddenly grow dark
to be overtaken by darkness
to set (sun); to become dark
to be lost in thought
the year ends
to be filled with grief; to be overcome with sorrow
Examples (12 in total)
It's not even dark yet, you know?
And then, after a while, it grew dark.
By the time it was over, it had already grown completely dark.
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