Kanji1 / 13
暗 kanji
darkness, disappear, shade, informal, grow dark, be blinded
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 13
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
アン
Kun readings
くらいくらむくれる
Words with 暗
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —暗鬱gloom; melancholy
- —暗潮undercurrent
- —暗箱camera obscura; black box
- —暗愁sad thought; depressing reflection
- —暗穴dark hole; idiot; fool; road taken by a Chinese ajari buddhist monk when he incurred the wrath of emperor Genso (685-762)
- —暗香scent of a flower floating about in the air; lingering scent of a flower in the darkness
- —愚暗foolishness; stupidity
- —暗語secret language; code word; argot
- —溶暗fade-out; dissolve
- —暗夜dark night
- —暗数dark figure (esp. of crime); dark number; hidden figure; difference between the actual and reported figure
- —暗溝subterranean drain; culvert; conduit
- —暗々dark; gloomy
- —暗所dark place; unlit spot; darkness
- —暗器concealed weapon
- —暗意implicit meaning; tacitly understood meaning
- —暗褐色dark brown
- —暗号化encryption; encoding; encipherment
- —暗黒期eclipse period (in viral lifecycle); eclipse phase; dark age
- —暗証化encryption; coding; password