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N4 Kanji 7: 暗
Meaning of kanji 暗:
In Japanese, 暗 means “dark”.
How to read kanji 暗:
| Kunyomi | くら |
| Onyomi | あん |
How to write kanji 暗:
Origin of kanji 暗:
暗＝日＋音。
日 means “sun”，and 音 stands for “closed door” here, when you close the door and there is no light, the house will be dark. So 暗 means “dark”.
Development of kanji 暗:
Vocabulary containing kanji 暗:
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 暗い | くらい | dark |
| 暗殺 | あんさつ | assassination |
| 暗示 | あんじ | implication |
| 薄暗い | うすぐらい | dim |
| 暗闇 | くらやみ | darkness |
| 真っ暗 | まっくら | pitch black |
| 暗黙 | あんもく | implicit |
| 暗号 | あんごう | cipher |
| 暗黒 | あんこく | darkness |
| 暗記 | あんき | memorization |
| 暗唱 | あんしょう | declamation |
| 暗証 | あんしょう | cypher |
| 暗証番号 | あんしょうばんごう | PIN code |
| 暗算 | あんざん | calculate it in head |
Example Sentences of kanji 暗:
| 彼女は暗いところをとても怖がる。 She is very afraid of the dark. 外が暗くなってきた。 It’s getting darker outside now. 来週までにその詩を暗記しなさい。 Memorize the poem by next week. 暗闇の中で目が見えますか。 Can you see in the darkness? 僕の目の前が、真っ暗になった。 Everything went black. 部屋の中は暗くて寒かった。 It was dark and cold in the room. |
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