暗闇

くらやみ
kurayami

darkness, the dark

What does 暗闇 mean?

暗闇 is a Japanese noun meaning “darkness” or “the dark” in English. It is written as 暗闇 in kanji, くらやみ in hiragana, and kurayami in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.

Example sentences

暗闇の中で何かが動きました。

Something moved in the darkness.

子どもは暗闇を怖がります。

Children are afraid of the dark.

Words sharing kanji with 暗闇

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