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日没
nichibotsu
Description
日没は、太陽が西の空にしずんで、夜になる時間のことです。
日没 is the time when the sun sets in the western sky and night begins.
少しかたい言葉で、天気予報やニュースでよく使います。
日没 is a somewhat formal word often used in weather forecasts and news.
Meanings
日没nichibotsu
sunset; the time the sun goes down
日没は午後六時ごろです。
Sunset is around 6 p.m.
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Notes
- Etymology
日 (sun) + 没 (sink/set); a compound literally meaning 'the sun sinks'.
- Nuance
日没 is formal/written; 日の入り is the everyday spoken equivalent.
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