夕

This kanji is for evening.

on readings:
  • seki
kun readings:
  • yū
examples:
夕べ yūbe last night
夕方 yūgata evening (c.f. 晩)
夕霧 yūgiri evening mist, evening fog
夕飯 yūhan dinner
夕刊 yūkan evening newspaper, evening edition

links:
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Last Alteration Performed: 25 February 2026 by Bradley James Wogsland.