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暗

暗 — darkness, disappear, shade

On
アン
Kun
くらい, くらむ, くれる
Strokes
13
JLPT
N3
School grade
3

Common words with 暗

  • 暗殺あんさつassassinationCommon

    そのヤクザ達は対立するヤクザの親分を暗殺する計画の仲間に彼を入れた。
    The gangsters let him in on their plan to knock off a rival gang leader.

  • 真っ暗まっくらpitch-dark; pitch-black; completely darkCommon

    外は真っ暗だった。
    It was pitch black outside.

  • 明暗めいあんlight and darkness; light and shadeCommon
  • 暗にあんにimplicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurelyCommon
  • 暗礁あんしょうreef; sunken rockCommon
  • 暗号あんごうcode; password; cipherCommon
  • 暗黙あんもくtacit; unspoken; implicitCommon
  • 暗雲あんうんdark cloudsCommon
  • 暗黒あんこくdarknessCommon
  • 薄暗いうすぐらいdim; gloomyCommon
  • 暗いくらいdark; gloomy; murkyCommon
  • 暗闇くらやみdarkness; the darkCommon
  • 暗示あんじhint; suggestion; clue; implicationCommon
  • 暗記あんきmemorization; memorisation; learning by heartCommon
  • 疑心暗鬼ぎしんあんきsuspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will l…Occasional
  • 暗証番号あんしょうばんごうpersonal identification number; PIN; password numberOccasional
  • 暗転あんてん(theatrical) blackoutOccasional
  • 暗闘あんとうsecret feudOccasional
  • 暗躍あんやくsecret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenesOccasional
  • 暗算あんざんmental arithmeticOccasional

With the N5–N3 kanji, you can read 97 words that use 暗.

  • 暗殺 あんさつ assassination
  • 真っ暗 まっくら pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark
  • 明暗 めいあん light and darkness; light and shade
  • 暗に あんに implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
  • 暗号 あんごう code; password; cipher

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