暗中模索
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 暗中模索
1
groping in the dark; exploring new avenues without having any clues
Examples
現状の打開策を暗中模索している。
We are groping for a way out of the present situation.
Kanji in this Word
暗
13 strokes
Frequency: 1040
JLPT N3
Grade 3
Meanings
darkness
disappear
shade
informal
grow dark
be blinded
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
アン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くら.い
くら.む
くれ.る
中
4 strokes
Frequency: 11
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
in
inside
middle
mean
center
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チュウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
なか
うち
あた.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あたる
かなえ
模
14 strokes
Frequency: 668
JLPT N1
Grade 6
Meanings
imitation
copy
mock
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
モ
ボ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
がみ
索
10 strokes
Frequency: 1127
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
cord
rope
searching
inquiring
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サク
摸
13 strokes
Meanings
search
imitate
copy
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
モ
モウ
バク
ボ
マク
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