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暗

Kanji 暗: meaning "dark", readings, stroke order

The kanji 暗 means "dark". On'yomi: アン; kun'yomi: くらい. JLPT N3 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
dark
On'yomi
アン
Kun'yomi
くらい
Strokes
13
Level
JLPT N3
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 暗

  • 暗い くらい — Dark
  • 暗記 あんき — memorization, learning by heart
  • 薄暗い うすぐらい — dim, gloomy
  • 真っ暗 まっくら — total darkness
  • 暗殺 あんさつ — assassination
  • 暗算 あんざん — mental arithmetic
  • 暗示 あんじ — hint, suggestion

Stroke order · 13 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12
  13. 13

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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