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JLPT N1 · Noun

西日 (nishibi)

西日 (にしび, nishibi) is a Japanese noun meaning “westering sun; setting sun”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists.

Reading
にしび
Romaji
nishibi
Word class
Noun
Level
JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. westering sun; setting sun; afternoon sun · noun

Example sentences

僕の部屋は西日をまともにうける。
The afternoon sun comes directly into my room.
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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 西日

西
west, Spainセイ・サイ・にし · 6 strokes
日
day, sun, Japanニチ・ジツ・ひ・-び · 4 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 西日.

西にしwest西洋せいようthe West関西かんさいKansai (region comprising Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe and surrounding prefectures)西暦せいれきCommon Era東西とうざいeast and west日にちSunday明日あしたtomorrow一日いちにちone day五日いつか5th day of the month昨日きのうyesterday今日きょうtoday九日ここのか9th day of the month一日ついたちfirst day of the month十日とおか10th day of the month

Source: JMdict entry 1381010 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.