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夕

Kanji 夕: meaning "Evening", readings, stroke order

The kanji 夕 means "Evening". On'yomi: セキ; kun'yomi: ゆう. JLPT N4 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
Evening
On'yomi
セキ
Kun'yomi
ゆう
Strokes
3
Level
JLPT N4
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 夕

  • 夕方 ゆうがた — late afternoon (typically just before dinner time), evening
  • 夕飯 ゆうはん — dinner, supper, evening meal
  • 夕刊 ゆうかん — evening paper
  • 夕立 ゆうだち — (sudden) evening shower (rain)
  • 夕日 ゆうひ — (in) the evening sun, setting sun
  • 夕暮れ ゆうぐれ — evening, (evening) twilight
  • 夕焼け ゆうやけ — sunset

Stroke order · 3 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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