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[あん(暗)·ちゅう(中)·も(模)·さく(索)]
anchuumosaku
noun, suru verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[あん(暗)·ちゅう(中)·も(摸)·さく(索)]
anchuumosaku
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Root Words:

[あん(暗)·ちゅう(中) + も(模)·さく(索)]
anchuu + mosaku

English Meaning(s) for 暗中模索

noun, suru verb
  1. groping in the dark; exploring new avenues without having any clues
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Definition and Synonyms for 暗中模索

Grope feel about uncertainly or blindly
Synonyms: 手弄り, 手探り, 探る, 探り回る, 暗中模索, 模索

Meanings for each kanji in 暗中模索

» darkness; disappear; shade; informal; grow dark; be blinded
» in; inside; middle; mean; center
» imitation; copy; mock
» cord; rope

Categories 暗中模索 is a member of

Seek try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 暗中模索

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Sample Sentences for 暗中模索

I don't mind your groping in the dark for a solution, but I wish you'd come to a decision.
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We are groping for a way out of the present situation.
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