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Kanji 暗

13 strokes

Meaning

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

On'yomi
アン
Kun'yomi
くらいくらむくれる
Strokes
13
JLPT
N3
School grade
Grade 3
Kanken
8級
Frequency
#1040 / 2500

Stroke order

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12
  13. 13

Words with 暗

  • 暗い

    くらい

    dark, gloomy

    N5
  • 暗記

    あんき

    memorization, learning by heart

    N3
  • 薄暗い

    うすぐらい

    dim, gloomy

    N2
  • 真っ暗

    まっくら

    total darkness

    N2
  • 暗殺

    あんさつ

    assassination

    N1
  • 暗算

    あんざん

    mental arithmetic

    N1
  • 暗示

    あんじ

    hint, suggestion

    N1

Example sentences

  • 外そとは真まっ暗くらだ。

    It's all dark outside.

  • これを暗記あんきしなさい。

    Memorize this.

  • そんな暗くらいところで何なにしてるの?

    What are you doing in a dark place like that?

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