Memory phrase for the character: 暮

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live, sunset, end, life circumstances

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kureru/rasu

Top: sinking/going down 莫 (The plants 艹 are made by the sun 日 to be large 大 [= as long shadows] at sunset.), bottom: sun 日 [Notice:

means sunrise such as in 'morning 朝']

The sinking sun means sunset. [OR: The plants 艹 needed from one sun 日 to the next big 大 sun 日 are the life circumstances.]

莫	to go down, to set	The plants 艹 are made by the sun 日 to be large 大 (= as long shadows) at sunset. - Please be aware that this very similar radical stands for the sunrise.
日	day, sun	The radical nichi* stands for sun and was originally a circle with an middle point.*
艹	plant, grass	Shows two plants growing through the ground, and is a simple variation of 艸.

夕暮れ	ゆうぐれ	evening, (evening) twilight
暮らし	くらし	living, livelihood, subsistence, circumstances
暮らす	くらす	to live, to get along
暮れ	くれ	year end, sunset, nightfall, end
暮れる	くれる	to get dark, to end, to come to an end, to close, to run out

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