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真まっ暗くら (makkura)

pitch dark, total darkness

  • JLPT N2
  • adjectival noun
  • Pitch 3
  • #10300 most frequent

Meaning

真っ暗 (まっくら, makkura) is a JLPT N2 adjectival noun meaning “pitch dark, total darkness”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 11

外そとは真まっ暗くらです。

It's pitch-dark outside.

真っ暗闇だ。

It is pitch dark.

外そとは真っ暗まっくらだ。

It's pitch black outside.

外そとは真っ暗まっくらだった。

It was pitch black outside.

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