Entry
  1. Noun

    dark hole

  2. idiot; fool

  3. road taken by a Chinese ajari buddhist monk when he incurred the wrath of emperor Genso (685-762)

    Historical termAbbreviationsee 闇穴道

Also written 闇穴【あんけつ】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

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

Kun
くら.いくら.むくれ.る
On
アン
Strokes
13
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
1040 of 2500
Radical
sun
WaniKani
Level 13

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-4-9SKIP code
4c9.2The Kanji Dictionary
6006.1Four corner code
3878deroo
6697Unicode hex code
1-16-37JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2154Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2503New Nelson (John Haig)
1010New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1273Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
689Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
921Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
480Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
519Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1044A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1883Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
576Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
14065Morohashi
224A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
348Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
348Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
154sakade
191Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
243henshall3
415Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
107Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
992Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
491Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
an4Pinyin reading
amKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
13WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

hole, aperture, slit, cave, den

Kun
あな
On
ケツ
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1366 of 2500
Radical
cave
WaniKani
Level 20

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Used in names as

けなしし

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
2-3-2SKIP code
3m2.2The Kanji Dictionary
3080.2Four corner code
762deroo
7a74Unicode hex code
1-23-74JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3313Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4187New Nelson (John Haig)
2159New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2682Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1366Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1852Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1316Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1413Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1201A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
158Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
984Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
25406Morohashi
849A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
899Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
921Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1595Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
860henshall3
834Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1122Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1450Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1326Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xue4, xue2Pinyin reading
hyeolKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
20WaniKani level