Meanings
Expression
Verb (1-dan)
1. to set (sun); to become dark
Kanji used
sun
day-to-day life
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Composed of
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
Examples (7 in total)
The sun will set soon.
He never goes out after dark.
It got dark and I was at a loss what to do.
The children played outside until dark.
Our train reached Rome after dark.
By the time you got there, the sun had set.
Shinji goes for a walk after dark every day.