JLPT N5 · Calendar
夕方
ゆうがた
evening; dusk
Stroke order of 夕方
2 characters, 7 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
夕 · 3 strokes方 · 4 strokes
Memory trick
夕 is a crescent moon half-risen, and 方 is a direction: moon-time.
Parts: 夕 evening + 方 direction
The characters in 夕方
- 方 かた — person (polite) (4 strokes)
Example sentence
夕方、散歩をします。
ゆうがた、さんぽをします。
I take a walk in the evening.