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暗い
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 暗い.
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Entry
1
dark; gloomy; murky
Examples
あたりがもう暗くなっていることに気がついた。
I observed that it had already got dark.
2
depressed; dispirited; down in the dumps; dark (mood)
3
dark (in colour); dull
4
ill-boding; dark (e.g. past); suspicious
5
unlikely (to succeed); hopeless; unpromising
6
As 〜に暗い
unfamiliar (with); ignorant (of)
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