• 夕方ゆうがた — evening
• 夕日ゆうひ — sunset
• 夕食ゆうしょく — dinner
• 夕暮ゆうぐれ — dusk; evening twilight
• 夕焼ゆうやけ — red sunset sky
• 七夕たなばた — Star Festival (July 7th)

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“夕” often appears in words about time, meals, and scenery. It’s simple in shape, but rich in imagery — especially in expressions related to sunset and the early evening.