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dusk in Japanese

dusk in Japanese is 黄昏, 夕暮れ — dusk means the dim period between sunset and full darkness.

dusk in Japanese

黄昏
noun
Pronounced: tasogare
The time after the sun has set but when the sky is still lit by sunlight; the evening twilight period.
夕暮れ
noun
Pronounced: yuugure
The time after the sun has set but when the sky is still lit by sunlight; the evening twilight period.

What does "dusk" mean?

  1. noun The dim period between sunset and full darkness.
    "The streetlights flickered on as dusk settled over the town."
  2. adj Dim or somewhat dark in colour or light.
    "A dusk haze hung over the valley."
  3. verb To grow dim or dark, or to make something so.
    "The sky began to dusk as the sun dropped behind the hills."

dusk in a sentence

  • The streetlights flickered on as dusk settled over the town.
  • They watched the bats come out at dusk.
  • A dusk haze hung over the valley.
  • The sky began to dusk as the sun dropped behind the hills.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "dusk" in Japanese?

"dusk" in Japanese is 黄昏, 夕暮れ. dusk means: The dim period between sunset and full darkness.

How do you pronounce 黄昏?

"dusk" in Japanese is 黄昏, pronounced "tasogare".

How do you use "dusk" in a sentence?

Example: "The streetlights flickered on as dusk settled over the town." In Japanese, "dusk" is 黄昏, 夕暮れ.

Are there other ways to say "dusk" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "dusk": 黄昏, 夕暮れ.

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