VocabJLPT N4
evening
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Definitions

  1. 1. evening
  2. 2. night
  3. 3. dinner
  4. 4. counter for nights
This noun means evening or night, referring to the later part of the day. It is commonly used in greetings and expressions related to nighttime activities, such as evening meals.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Good for you, sticking it out until evening!

Sentence 2

"I'll be home in the evening," my brother said.

Sentence 3

"I want to be alone tonight," she said quietly.

Sentence 4

It seriously won't be done until tonight? You're kidding!

Sentence 5

I'm honestly not sure I trust myself to keep that "back by evening" promise.