Word details

暗中模索

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 暗中模索.

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Entry

暗中模索暗中摸索んちゅうもさくNounIntransitiveTransitive~する Verb四字熟語Freq #74861
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.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

darkness, disappear, shade, informal, grow dark, be blinded

13 strokesFrequency 1,040JLPT N3Grade 3

On

アン

Kun

くら.いくら.むくれ.る

in, inside, middle, mean, center

4 strokesFrequency 11JLPT N4Grade 1

On

チュウ

Kun

なかうちあた.る

Nanori

あたるかなえ

imitation, copy, mock

14 strokesFrequency 668JLPT N1Grade 6

On

Nanori

がみ

cord, rope, searching, inquiring

10 strokesFrequency 1,127JLPT N1Grade 8

On

サク

search, imitate, copy

13 strokes

On

モウバクマク

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