noun, adverb, takes genitive case の, noun used as a suffix

  1. sunset, sundown, nightfall, dusk.
  2. end, close.
  3. year-end, end of the year.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
暮れ くれ
くれ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

evening, twilight, season's end
く.れる ぐれ ボ (6th, N3)
must not, do not, be not
バク ボ マク (Kentei Pre-1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
daylight, sunlight, vast
タイ エイ ひかげ
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)