暗い

くらい

kurai

くら

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dark; gloomy; murky — 暗い
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くら

kurai

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N1
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N1
JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Adj.
Adjective (keiyoushi)
Adj.
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  1. dark; gloomy; murky

    EXAMPLE
    (そと)(くら)い。
    It's dark outside.
  2. depressed; dispirited; down in the dumps; dark (mood)

    EXAMPLE
    (くら)(はなし)はやめよう
    Let's stop this dark talk
  3. dark (in colour); dull

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

  5. unlikely (to succeed); hopeless; unpromising

  6. unfamiliar (with); ignorant (of)

What does 暗い mean in English?

  1. dark; gloomy; murky(adj-i)
  2. depressed; dispirited; down in the dumps; dark (mood)(adj-i)
  3. dark (in colour); dull(adj-i)
  4. ill-boding; dark (e.g. past); suspicious(adj-i)
  5. unlikely (to succeed); hopeless; unpromising(adj-i)
  6. unfamiliar (with); ignorant (of)(adj-i)

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暗い (kurai)