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夕刊

ゆうかん

N2evening newspaper

Examples

帰宅途中に駅で夕刊を買った。

父は夕食前に夕刊を広げた。

Included kanji

Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 夕刊 (ゆうかん) joins evening and publication to name the evening edition of a newspaper.
  • Basic usage: 夕刊 is the edition of a newspaper issued in the evening.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • The evening edition
    • It is distinct from evening news in general and from the morning edition, 朝刊.

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