暮

evening, twilight, season's end, livelihood, make a living, spend time

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ボ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

く.らすく.れる

Nanori (名乗り)

ぐらしぐれぽ

Stroke Order

14 / 14

Information

Grade:6

Strokes:14

JLPT:N3

Frequency:978

Vocabulary

ボ

Word	Reading	Meaning
歳暮	セイボ	year-end gift; end of the year; year end
野暮	ヤボ	boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive; thoughtless; dumb
野暮	ヤボ	boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive; thoughtless; dumb
朝令暮改	チョウレイボカイ	an unsettled course of action; (orders or laws) being revised often with no guiding principles
朝三暮四	チョウサンボシ	being preoccupied with immediate (superficial) differences without realizing that there are no differences in substance; six of one and half a dozen of another

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
日暮れ	ひぐれ	twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
暮らし	くらし	(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
暮らし	ぐらし	(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
暮らす	くらす	to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to get along; to get by; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing); to live; to get on (doing); to do daily; to do all day long; to continue doing
暮れ	くれ	sunset; sundown; nightfall; dusk; end; close; year-end; end of the year

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

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