Kanji details for

 
Common kanji
Uses 17 strokes
Taught in Junior high

Search words that:
- start with 闇
- end with 闇
- contain 闇
get dark, gloom, disorder
KUN:
  • やみ
    yami
  • くら.い
    kura.i
ON:
  • アン
    an
  • オン
    on
Written with 17 strokes
Taught in Junior high
Radicals:
Example words(showing 1-10 of 77 results)

adjective
1.
dark, gloomy, murky
2.
depressed, dispirited, down in the dumps, dark (mood)
3.
dark (in colour), dull
4.
ill-boding, dark (e.g. past), suspicious
5.
unlikely (to succeed), hopeless, unpromising
6.
unfamiliar (with), ignorant (of)(as 〜に暗い)
See also:明るい (antonym)
All readings:
暗い【くらい】
昏い【くらい】
冥い【くらい】
闇い【くらい】

noun, no-adjective
1.
darkness, the dark
noun
2.
bewilderment, despair, hopelessness
3.
hidden place, secrecy, oblivion
noun, no-adjective
4.
black market, shady trading, underhand transactions, illegal channels

adverb
1.
thoughtlessly, recklessly, rashly, indiscriminately, indiscreetly, at random(usually kana)
2.
excessively, unreasonably, immoderately, absurdly(usually kana)
Other readings:
むやみに《無暗に》[1]
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading

na-adjective, no-adjective, noun
darkness
All readings:
暗黒【あんこく】
闇黒【あんこく】

noun
darkness, the dark
Other readings:
暗やみ【くらやみ】

noun
dark night
All readings:
暗夜【あんや】
闇夜【あんや】

noun
moonless dawn
Other readings:
暁闇【あかときやみ】

taru-adjective, to-adverb
dark, gloomy(archaism)
All readings:
暗々【あんあん】
闇々【あんあん】
暗暗【あんあん】
闇闇【あんあん】

あんあん
an-annouchini
expression, adverb
secretly, covertly, tacitly
See also:暗々裏
All readings:
暗々のうちに【あんあんのうちに】
闇々のうちに【あんあんのうちに】
暗暗のうちに【あんあんのうちに】
闇闇のうちに【あんあんのうちに】

na-adjective, noun
1.
imbecility, feeblemindedness
2.
dark
All readings:
暗愚【あんぐ】
闇愚【あんぐ】
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