ひがくれる
Meanings
Expression
Verb (1-dan)
1. to set (sun); to become dark
Eventually the sun sets, but no conclusion is reached.
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 (12 in total)
The sun will set soon.
It will be dark soon.
You must come back before it gets dark.
At this rate, the sun will have set before we're done!
Night fell, and on top of that, it started to rain.
Eventually the sun sets, but no conclusion is reached.
Shinji goes for a walk after dark every day.
He never goes out after dark.
As the sun set, he said that he had to be getting home soon.
The children played outside until dark.
Our train reached Rome after dark.
By the time you got there, the sun had set.