This is the 4444th most frequent Japanese word.

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"夕" means "evening" in English.


夕暮れ (ゆうぐれ, 'dusk') refers to the early evening period when the sun is setting.

夕暮れに散歩をしました。

I went for a walk at dusk.


夕飯 (ゆうはん, 'dinner') indicates the evening meal.

夕飯の時間になりました。

It became time for dinner.


夕方 (ゆうがた, 'evening') denotes the time of day in the early evening hours.

今日は夕方から雨が降ります。

It will rain starting from this evening today.