| 暗 | meaning | 'darkness, disappear, shade, informal, grow dark, be blinded' |
| onyomi | アン | |
| kunyomi | くら.い くら.む, くれ.る |
| term | pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| 暗い | くらい | dark |
| 暗室 | あんしつ | a dark room |
| 明暗 | めいあん | light and dark |
| 暗殺 | あんさつ | assassination |
| 真暗 | まっくら | pitch dark |
| 真っ暗 | まっくら | total darkness, shortsightedness, pitch dark |
| 暗記 | あんき | memorization, learning by heart |
| 幽暗 | ゆうあん | dark and secluded |
| 昼猶暗い | ひるなおくらい | dark even in the daytime |
| 暗に | あんに | implicitly |
| 暗やみ | くらやみ | darkness, the dark |
| 暗中模索 | あんちゅうもさく | groping in the dark, exploring new avenues without having any clues |
| 暗号 | あんごう | code, password, cipher |
| 暗礁 | あんしょう | reef, sunken rock |
| 暗褐色 | あんかっしょく | dark brown |
| 暗雲 | あんうん | dark clouds |
| 暗黒 | あんこく | darkness |
| 暗黙 | あんもく | tacit, implicit |
| 薄暗い | うすぐらい | dim, gloomy |
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