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sunset in Japanese

sunset in Japanese is 夕焼け, 黄昏, 日没 — sunset means the moment the sun goes down below the horizon in the evening.

sunset in Japanese

夕焼け
noun
Pronounced: yuuyake
The changes in color of the sky before and after sunset.
黄昏
noun
Pronounced: tasogare
The changes in color of the sky before and after sunset.
日没
noun
Pronounced: nichibotsu
(figuratively) The final period of the life of a person or thing.
日の入り
noun
Pronounced: hinoiri
(figuratively) The final period of the life of a person or thing.
黄昏
noun
Pronounced: tasogare
(figuratively) The final period of the life of a person or thing.

What does "sunset" mean?

  1. noun The moment the sun goes down below the horizon in the evening.
    "The sunset behind the hills turned the lake a deep orange."
  2. noun The final stage or ending phase of something, such as a career or era.
    "He saw his final years at the club as the sunset of a long career."
  3. verb To gradually end or phase out a program, policy, or product.
    "The council will sunset the scheme once the new service is ready."
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sunset in a sentence

  • The sunset behind the hills turned the lake a deep orange.
  • We watched the sunset from the pier.
  • He saw his final years at the club as the sunset of a long career.
  • Many people feel the sunset of their working lives brings both relief and worry.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "sunset" in Japanese?
"sunset" in Japanese is 夕焼け, 黄昏, 日没. sunset means: The moment the sun goes down below the horizon in the evening.
How do you pronounce 夕焼け?
"sunset" in Japanese is 夕焼け, pronounced "yuuyake".
How do you use "sunset" in a sentence?
Example: "The sunset behind the hills turned the lake a deep orange." In Japanese, "sunset" is 夕焼け, 黄昏, 日没.
Are there other ways to say "sunset" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "sunset": 夕焼け, 黄昏, 日没, 日の入り.
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