JLPT N1
夕刻
This is a formal, literary way to say “evening.” You’ll mostly see it in writing and official announcements.
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夕方 the common, everyday word
Noun, Adverb
Evening / Dusk
The time of day when the sun is setting and it’s getting dark, typically between late afternoon and night.
Example
明日 の 夕刻 、 式典 が 執り行われ ます 。
The ceremony will be held tomorrow evening.
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