単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#1,105 most used

暗い

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Pitch accent · 平板 (heiban)

dark; gloomy

ITS KANJI

暗darknessread くら here11 words ›

IN A SENTENCE

I will return to the house before dark.

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IN OTHER SENTENCES

Come home before dark.

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MEANINGS

1

dark; gloomy; murky

い-adjective

TANGOYA ASKS

2

depressed; dispirited; down in the dumps; dark (mood)

い-adjective

3

dark (in colour); dull

い-adjective

4

ill-boding; dark (e.g. past); suspicious

い-adjective

5

unlikely (to succeed); hopeless; unpromising

い-adjective

6

unfamiliar (with); ignorant (of)

い-adjective

SOUNDS THE SAME

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DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#1,105 most used

Written暗い、昏い、冥い、闇い

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium