NichiDict

暮れる

N4
くれる
昏れる眩れる暗れる
[kureru]
Illustration for 暮れる

Meanings

1.IchidanIntransitive

to get dark; to grow dark

2.IchidanIntransitive

to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to close

3.IchidanIntransitive

to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought); to be overcome with

Examples

日が暮れる前に家に帰ろう。

Let's go home before it gets dark.

秋は日が暮れるのが早い。

In autumn, it gets dark early.

暮れてきたから急ぎましょう。

It's getting dark, so let's hurry.