Word Meaning 夕焼け

ゆうやけ yuuyake

夕焼け is read as ゆうやけ (yuuyake) and means evening glow.

Meaning

English

  1. evening glow
  2. red sunset
  3. afterglow (of sunset)

Reading

Kana

ゆうやけ

Romaji

yuuyake

Writing Variants

  • 夕焼 ゆうやけ yuuyake

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Antonyms 朝焼け Rank 7580 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

夕焼小焼

ゆうやけこやけ

Yūyake Koyake (1919 children's song)

夕焼けは晴れ朝焼けは雨

ゆうやけははれあさやけはあめ

red sky at night, shepherd's delight; red sky in the morning, shepherd's warning

朝焼けは雨夕焼けは晴れ

あさやけはあめゆうやけははれ

red sky at night, sailors delight; red sky in morning, sailors take warning

夕刊

ゆうかん

evening paper

日焼け

ひやけ

drying up (of a river, field, etc.)

朝焼け

あさやけ

morning glow

二重焼き付け

にじゅうやきつけ

double printing

土方焼け

どかたやけ

farmer's tan

生焼け

なまやけ

half-roasted

夕日

ゆうひ

evening sun

夕飯

ゆうはん

evening meal

夕霧

せきむ

evening mist

Example Sentences

3

What a beautiful sunset!

What a beautiful sunset.

I think it's the first time I've seen such a beautiful evening.