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[ゆう()·がた()]
yuugata
noun, adverb

Alternate Written Forms:

[ゆう()··]
yuugata

Root Words:

[ゆう() + がた()]
yuu + gata

English Meaning(s) for 夕方

noun, adverb
  1. evening; dusk

Definition and Synonyms for 夕方

Eve the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
Synonyms: イブニング, 入相, , , 夕べ, 夕まぐれ, 夕刻, 夕方, 夕景, 夕暮れ, 大禍時, 彼は誰時, 日暮れ, , 晩方, 暮れ方, 暮れ暮れ, 灯点し頃, 薄暮れ, 逢魔が時, 遅い
Sunset the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon
Synonyms: サンセット, 入り方, 入相, , , 夕刻, 夕方, 夕日, 夕暮れ, 日の入り, 日暮れ, 日没, 暮れ, 暮れる, 暮れ方, 薄暮, 逢魔が時, 黄昏

Meanings for each kanji in 夕方

evening Kanji Details »
direction; person; alternative Kanji Details »

Categories 夕方 is a member of

Daylight the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
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Hour clock time
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Sample Sentences for 夕方

It might rain before evening.
The couple took a horse carriage that evening.
It may snow in the evening.
Be sure to drop in to see us tomorrow evening.
The accident took place on the evening of last Sunday.

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