EntryCommon
  1. Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

    darkness

    私は今まさに最後の旅路につき、暗黒へと一大飛躍しようとしている。
    I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark.

Also written 闇黒【あんこく】

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Characters in this word

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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

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Kun
くろ、くろ.ずむ、くろ.い
On
コク
Strokes
11
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N4
Frequency
573 of 2500
Radical
black
WaniKani
Level 7

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
2-7-4SKIP code
4d7.2The Kanji Dictionary
6033.1Four corner code
3640deroo
9ed2Unicode hex code
1-25-85JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5403Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
7052New Nelson (John Haig)
2740New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3406Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1754Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2388Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
174Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
186Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
317A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1486Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
286Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
48040Morohashi
124A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
206Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
206Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
80sakade
284Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
137henshall3
204Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
45Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.14busy_people
1940Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
176Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
hei1Pinyin reading
heugKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
7WaniKani level