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夕焼け (ゆうやけ): sunset — Japanese vocabulary

夕焼け is read ゆうやけ and means "sunset". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

夕焼け

Reading
ゆうやけ · yuuyake
Translation
sunset
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
ゆうやけが

Example

こんな美しい夕焼けは見たことがない。

こんなうつくしいゆうやけはみたことがない。

Never have I seen such a beautiful sunset.

Kanji in this word

  • 夕 — Evening
  • 焼 — burn, bake

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