暮 — evening, twilight, season's end

くれ暮 evening

Grade 6 Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 14 strokes

U+66AE Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #978 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #247 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

evening
twilight
season's end
livelihood
make a living
spend time

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く・ぐ ku Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

暮(く) れ kure dusk 暮(く) らす kurasu to live 暮(く) らし kurashi life 一(ひと) 人(り) 暮(ぐ) らし hitorigurashi living alone 暮(く) れる kureru to get dark 夕(ゆう) 暮(ぐ) れ yuugure twilight

くら kura Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

暮(くら) らせる kuraseru to be able to live

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ひ日 sun #72

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暮 — evening, twilight, season's end

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く・ぐ ku Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

くら kura Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

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暮 — evening, twilight, season's end

Meanings

word

く ・ぐ ku Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

くら kura Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

Stroke order

Components

Composed of

Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

Keyboard Shortcuts

General

く・ぐ ku Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).