Kumi logo
    Kumi

    Learn Japanese. Where understanding folds into fluency.

    Dictionary

    KanjiKanji vocabularyKana vocabularyKanaRadicalsGrammarJLPT N5

    Learn

    GuidesStart where you areWhat is KMT?RoadmapFAQ

    Connect

    EmailDiscordInstagramThreadsTikTokYouTubeLinkedInBlueskyX

    Newsletter

    Start learning free →

    Free forever tier. No card required.

    © 2026 Kumiai Inc. All rights reserved.

    AboutFAQContactStatusPrivacyTermsAttributions
    Dictionary
    1. Dictionary
    2. Kanji Vocab
    3. 年の暮れ

    年の暮れ

    年としの​暮くれ​

    year end

    KMT9News #32+1NounCulture & TraditionsKanji Vocab23 strokes

    年の暮

    としのくれ

    Noun

    1.
    year end

    Stroke 0 / 23

    Speed1.0x

    年としの暮くれは忙いそがしいです。

    The year end is busy.

    KMT8Daily Life
    年としの暮くれには、家か族ぞくで大おお掃そう除じをするのが日に本ほんの習しゅう慣かんだ。

    At the year end, it is a Japanese custom for families to do a big cleaning.

    KMT9Culture & TraditionsDaily Life
    年としの暮くれになると、一いち年ねんを振ふり返かえり、新あたらしい年としの計けい画かくを立たてる人ひとが多おおい。

    As the year end approaches, many people reflect on the past year and make plans for the new year.

    KMT9Daily Life
    年としの暮くれの風ふう物ぶつ詩しとして、除じょ夜やの鐘かねを聞ききながら年とし越こしそばを食たべる。

    As a year-end tradition, people eat New Year's Eve soba while listening to the temple bells on New Year's Eve.

    KMT9Culture & TraditionsFood & Dining
    デパートでは、年としの暮くれに向むけてお歳せい暮ぼ商しょう戦せんが本ほん格かく化かする。

    At department stores, the year-end gift-giving season (oseibo) intensifies towards the end of the year.

    KMT9Business & FinanceCulture & Traditions

    Characters that make up this word

    年
    とし…(2)
    year・counter for years
    Kanji
    暮
    く.れる・く.らす…(4)
    evening・twilight・season's end・livelihood・make a living…(1)
    Kanji
    の
    no
    Kana
    れ
    re
    Kana
    Kumi logo

    Track your mastery

    Kumi's KMT system tracks your mastery across kanji, vocabulary, grammar, and reading. Create a free account to use it on 220,000+ concepts.

    Related concepts for this entry

    Used in vocabulary

    • 年
    • 暮
    • の
    • れ

    Explore more

    Kanji Vocab dictionary›Browse all entries›