— darkness, disappear, shade, informal, grow dark, be blinded

  • JLPT N4
  • 13 strokes
  • Grade 3
  • Radical 日
  • #1040 most frequent

Nature · Weather

Readings

On'yomi
アン
Kun'yomi
くら.いくら.むくれ.る

Example words

  • 暗殺あんさつassassination
  • 真っ暗まっくら(1) total darkness; pitch dark (2) bleak future; poor prospects
  • 薄暗いうすぐらいdim; gloomy
  • 暗記あんきmemorization; memorisation; learning by heart
  • 暗示あんじhint; suggestion
  • 暗いくらい(1) dark; gloomy (2) dark (in colour); dull (3) depressed; dispirited (4) sorrowful; bitter (as in a dark past) (5) unclear; unfamiliar; unknown
  • 暗算あんざんmental arithmetic