Illustration: From a Japanese apartment balcony, a child and grandparent pause while bringing in the day's laundry. Above the low roofs and distant railway embankment, broad clouds glow red in the light of a sun nearly below the horizon.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

夕ゆう焼やけ

yuuyake

red evening sky, sunset glow

Example sentences

  1. 真まっ赤かな夕焼ゆうやけは明日あしたの晴天せいてんを告つげた。

    The deep red of the setting sun portended fine weather.

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  2. なんてきれいな夕焼ゆうやけだろう。

    What a beautiful sunset!

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 夕焼ゆうやけで西にしの空そらは真まっ赤かに輝かがやく。

    The sunset glows in the west.

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Kanji in 夕焼

  • 夕eveningOnセキKunゆう
  • 焼bake; burningOnショウKunやく・やき・やき-

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