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30 word matches found for '暗' using reading 'くら'
Most common form: くらい
1. dark; gloomy
2. dark (in colour); dull
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'na' adjective, noun
1. total darkness; pitch dark2. bleak future; poor prospects
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2. to deceive; to dissemble; to fool (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: 目の前がまっくらになる
2. to be plunged into darkness
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expression, 'ru' godan verb
to feel gloomy; to feel blue; to feel melancholy(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
noun
prostitute working in clandestine brothel (Edo period) (see also: 暗屋)(click the word for examples and links)
'na' adjective, noun
dark-natured; gloomy; dour; moody; insular; glum; pessimistic (opposite: 根明)(click the word for examples and links)
'na' adjective, 'no' adjective, noun
very bleak; dim (of the future)(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
'no' adjective, 'na' adjective, noun
pitch dark; total darkness(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
Most common form: くらむ
'mu' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be disoriented by (often written with kana only)2. to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.) (often written with kana only)
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expression, 'ru' godan verb
to lose hope (see also: 目の前が真っ暗になる)(click the word for examples and links)
noun
darkness under the trees; dark place under the trees (obscure term)(click the word for examples and links)
expression
it is darkest under the lamp post; it's hard to see what is under your nose; go abroad to hear of home; you must go into the country to hear what news at London(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
expression, 'su' godan verb
to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
expression
it's always darkest before the dawn; the darkest hour is just before the dawn(click the word for examples and links)
dark even in the daytime
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expression, 'su' godan verb
to drive black hogs in the dark; to be unable to distinguish one thing from another; to come out from the darkness with a cow (idiomatic expression)(click the word for examples and links)
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