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[やみ()]
yami
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 闇

noun, no adjective
  1. darkness; the dark
noun
  1. bewilderment; despair; hopelessness
  2. hidden place; secrecy; oblivion
noun, no adjective
  1. black market; shady trading; underhand transactions; illegal channels

Definition and Synonyms for 闇

Dark an unilluminated area
Synonyms: , 暗い, 暗がり, 暗闇, 暗黒, , , 陰影, 黒闇
Dark absence of light or illumination
Synonyms: 晦冥, 暗い, 暗さ, 暗がり, 暗闇, 暗黒, , 黒闇
Total Darkness total absence of light
Synonyms: 暗い, 暗闇, 暗黒, 真っ暗闇,
Dark absence of moral or spiritual values
Synonyms: にくい, 不法, 不道徳, 奸邪, 姦悪, 姦譎, , , 悪い, 憎い, 暗い, 曲悪, , , 邪悪, 邪曲,

Meanings for each kanji in 闇

» get dark; gloom; disorder

Categories 闇 is a member of

Scene the place where some action occurs
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Condition a state at a particular time
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Illumination the degree of visibility of your environment
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Dark absence of light or illumination
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 闇

Sample Sentences for 闇

We could barely make out two figures in the dark.
She managed to run away under cover of darkness.
And this is the judgment, that the light is come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light; for their works were evil.
But man loved darkness instead of light because their deeds were evil.
He escaped under cover of the darkness.

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