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夕日

yuuhi

Description

夕日は、夕方に西の空にしずむ太陽のことです。

“夕日” is the sun that sets in the western sky in the evening.

赤くてきれいな夕日を見ると、一日が終わると感じます。

Seeing a red and beautiful “夕日” makes you feel the day is ending.

Meanings

夕日yuuhi

the setting sun; evening sun

海にしずむ夕日がとてもきれいだ。

The sunset sinking into the sea is very beautiful.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    夕 (evening) + 日 (sun), literally the evening sun.

  • Nuance

    夕日 is the sun itself, while 夕焼け is the red glow it casts on the sky.

In videos

“あと、晴れの日は夕日がとても綺麗です。”

Comprehensible Japanese Beginner - Let’s learn 5 weather names in Japanese · Nihongo-Learning

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