暮れ方

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 暮れ方 is read as くれがた and can mean “dusk” or “nightfall”, depending on context.
• Basic usage: The examples show cold river wind at dusk and a slim moon in the evening sky.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Distinguishing senses and uses
  • It is the time when daylight fades into evening, around 夕暮れ, before full night.