れ【くれ】

Frequency rank: 32,505. – 32,810.
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi); adverb (fukushi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; noun, used as a suffix
  1. sunset; sundown; nightfall; duskantonym:
  2. end; close
  3. year-end; end of the year
Forms
  • れ【くれ】Frequency rank: 32,505. – 32,810.
  • 【くれ】
  • くれFrequency rank: 54,044. – 55,693.
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. sunset; sundown; nightfall; dusk
    2. This meaning is used to describe the time of day when the sun sets and the light starts to fade, leading into evening.
    Today's sunset is very beautiful.
    As dusk approaches, the sky turns orange.
  2. end; close
    3. This meaning refers to the conclusion of an event or situation, often signaling the termination of an activity or a state of affairs.
    The meeting ended at the close.
    She was thinking about the close of the story.
  3. year-end; end of the year
    4. This meaning pertains to the time period at the end of the calendar year, often associated with holidays and reflections on the past year.
    The family gathers at year-end.
    The end of the year is a busy time.
Generated collocations (experimental)
to become duskyear's endevening twilightdusk timeyear-end greetingalong with the duskdusk scenerydusk is approachingtime of duskevening fall
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
  1. きごう「きごう」．.きごう（きごう）．.
  2. きごう|．.
  3. ．.
  4. ．.
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