LingakuFrequency rank: 8,859. – 8,874.
- evening sun; setting sunsee also 朝日
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
- 夕日【ゆうひ】【せきじつ】Frequency rank: 8,859. – 8,874.
- 夕陽【ゆうひ】【せきよう】Frequency rank: 18,702. – 18,777.
- ゆうひ
- せきじつ
- せきよう
Generated definitions (experimental)
- evening sun; setting sun
This refers to the sun during the late part of the day as it approaches the horizon, often associated with beautiful colors in the sky and a sense of tranquility.
Generated collocations (experimental)
ゆうひ夕日をながめる眺めるto watch the sunsetうつくしい美しいゆうひ夕日beautiful sunsetゆうひ夕日がしずむ沈むthe sunset setsゆうひ夕日とうみ海sunset and oceanゆうひ夕日のひかり光light of the setting sunゆうひ夕日をはいけい背景にagainst the backdrop of the sunsetゆうひ夕日をあびる浴びるto be bathed in the evening sunこころにのこる心に残るゆうひ夕日memorable sunsetゆうひ夕日をさつえい撮影するto photograph the sunsetゆうひ夕日をみる見るためにto see the sunsetしずか静かなゆうひ夕日calm sunsetゆうひ夕日のじかん時間time of the sunset
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
18 results
What a gorgeous sunset! Let's hang around for a couple of minutes and watch it.
It's worth going to Bali because you can see the amazing sunset.
Hmm, watching the sun set makes me kinda sad.
"Somehow watching the evening sunset brings back my childhood memories." "Mm, same here."
15. じめん地面からはねあがり跳ね上り、そら空にとびあがった飛び上がったきごう―きごう―しばらくすると、くも雲ががんか眼下に、しろい白いわた綿のじゅうたん絨毯のようにひろがり広がり、ゆうひ夕日にてらされてきらきらキラキラとひかった光った。
I leapt from the ground and flew into the sky - soon, the clouds were beneath me, a white cotton carpet glittering under the setting sun.
17. きごう「さくや昨夜、おそく遅くまでごそごそしてたわね。いつ何時にねた寝たのきごう？きごう」きごう「ごじ五時。だって、まえ前のひ日にまあじゃん麻雀しててさぁ、ねた寝たのがあけがた明け方でおきた起きたのゆうがた夕方のごじ５時すぎ過ぎだったんだよ。ねれなくて寝れなくてきごう」きごう「なるほどね、あさひ朝日とともに共にねて寝て、ゆうひ夕日とともに共におきる起きるってことね。だいがくせい大学生ならではだよねきごう」
"You were fumbling about until late last night, weren't you? What time did you go to bed?" "Five o'clock. It's because I was playing mahjong the day before. I went to sleep at dawn and got up at 5 in the evening. I couldn't sleep during the night." "I see. So going to sleep with the rising sun and waking with the setting sun. Something you'd only find a university student doing."