暮れる

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 6
kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
眩れる
暗れる
昏れる

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「暮れる
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
暮れる れる
Imperative (命令形) 暮れろ れろ
Key constructions
Passive 暮れられる れられる
Causative 暮れさせる れさせる
Potential - - -
Volitional 暮れよう れよ
Negative 暮れない れない
Negative perfective 暮れなかった れなかった
Formal 暮れます れま
Perfective 暮れた れた
Conjunctive 暮れて れて
Hypothetical conditional 暮れれば れれ

Verb

()れる (kureruintransitive ichidan (stem () (kure), past ()れた (kureta))

Japanese verb pair
active 暮らす
mediopassive 暮れる
  1. (impersonal) to get dark, (for night) to fall
    Antonym: 明ける
  2. (for the season) to end
  3. to be overwhelmed by an emotion, to be lost in thought

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • (くれ) (Kure, China, literally land of the setting sun) (archaic)