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夕暮れ
yuugure
Description
「夕暮れ」は、太陽がしずんで、空が暗くなっていく夕方の時間のことです。
"夕暮れ" refers to the evening time when the sun sets and the sky grows dark.
少しさびしい気持ちや、きれいな空を表すときによく使います。
It is often used to express a slightly lonely feeling or a beautiful sky.
Meanings
夕暮れyuugure
dusk; twilight; nightfall
夕暮れの空がとてもきれいでした。
The evening sky was very beautiful.
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Notes
- Etymology
夕 (evening) + 暮れ (from 暮れる, to grow dark) = the darkening of evening.
- Nuance
夕暮れ is softer and more poetic than the plain 夕方 (early evening).
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