Word details

闇雲

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 闇雲.

Dictionary

Entry

闇雲みくもNoun~な Adj.Freq #15162
1

Usu. as 〜に

reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt

Examples
彼には教職の経験が無かったが、やみくもにこの世界に飛び込んだ。
He'd had no experience of teaching, but he plunged in nonetheless.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

get dark, gloom, disorder

17 strokesFrequency 1,969Grade 8

On

アンオン

Kun

やみくら.い

cloud

12 strokesFrequency 1,256JLPT N2Grade 2

On

ウン

Kun

くも-ぐも

Nanori

ずものめ

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