Keyword
day-to-day life
- evening
- twilight
- season's end
- livelihood
- make a living
- spend time
- Frequency
- #978
- Strokes
- 14
- Grade
- 6
- JLPT (old)
- N2
- Heisig
- 247
Readings
く63%
ボ38%
Mnemonic
You grumble that you want not the sun, pull the curtains shut, and hide under the blanket from the grind of day-to-day life.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
暮らす
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to get along; to get by; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to do daily; to do all day long; to continue doing
Godan verb
暮れる
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to close; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought); to be overcome with
Ichidan verb
明け暮れ
morning and evening; daily routine; to spend all one's time doing; to do day in, day out; all the time; always; constantly; day and night
Noun
野暮
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive; thoughtless; dumb
Na-adjective
朝令暮改
an unsettled course of action; (orders or laws) being revised often with no guiding principles
Noun
明け暮れる
to spend all one's time doing; to do day in, day out; to do nothing but ...; to be absorbed (in); to pass (of days)
Ichidan verb
朝三暮四
being preoccupied with immediate (superficial) differences without realizing that there are no differences in substance; six of one and half a dozen of another
Noun