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夕方 (ゆうがた): late afternoon (typically just before dinner time), evening — Japanese vocabulary

夕方 is read ゆうがた and means "late afternoon (typically just before dinner time), evening". JLPT N5 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

夕方

Reading
ゆうがた · yuugata
Translation
late afternoon (typically just before dinner time), evening
Level
JLPT N5
Pitch accent
ゆうがたが

Example

週に三回、夕方の五時から十時まで働いています。

しゅうにさんかい、ゆうがたのごじからじゅうじまではたらいています。

I work three times a week, from five to ten in the evening.

Kanji in this word

  • 夕 — Evening
  • 方 — direction, person

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