Keyword
dark
- gloomy
- obscure
- secret
- covert
- Frequency
- #1086
- Strokes
- 13
Readings
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Mnemonic
日 (sun) gives the meaning and 音 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
黑暗
dark; darkly; darkness
暗
dark; to turn dark; secret; hidden; (literary) confused; ignorant; (literary) to close (a door); to eclipse; confused; ignorant (variant of 暗 (àn)); dark (variant of 暗 (àn))
暗示
to hint; to suggest; hint; suggestion
暗杀
to assassinate
暗中
in the dark; in secret; on the sly; surreptitiously
阴暗
dim; dark; overcast; darkness; shadow; (fig.) dismal; gloomy; somber; murky; shadowy (side)
暗号
secret signal; password; countersign
暗黑
dark; dim
暗恋
to be secretly in love with
昏暗
dusky
暗暗
secretly; inwardly
暗地里
secretly; inwardly; on the sly
阴暗面
the dark side (of society etc)
灰暗
dull gray; drab; murky
暗器
concealed weapon
暗淡
dark; dim (light); dull (color); drab; (fig.) gloomy; bleak
暗自
inwardly; to oneself; secretly
暗藏
to hide; to conceal
暗影
shadow; umbra
暗物质
(physics) dark matter
暗算
to plot against
暗访
to make secret inquiries; to investigate in secret
暗礁
submerged reef (rock)
黑暗面
(lit. and fig.) dark side