Entry
  1. Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun, Adverb (fukushi), Adverb taking the 'to' particle

    thoughtless; reckless; rash; indiscriminate; indiscreet

    Usually written using kana alone

  2. excessive; unreasonable; immoderate; absurd

    Usually written using kana alone

Also written 無闇矢鱈【むやみやたら】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not

Kun
な.い
On
Strokes
12
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N2
Frequency
274 of 2500
Radical
fire
WaniKani
Level 17

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
2-2-10, 2-8-4SKIP code
4d8.8The Kanji Dictionary
8033.1Four corner code
2340deroo
7121Unicode hex code
1-44-21JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2773Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3439New Nelson (John Haig)
2135New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2648Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1351Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1832Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1775Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1913Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
227A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1789Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
386Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
19113Morohashi
796A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
93Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
93Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
723sakade
715Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
620henshall3
600Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
179crowley
400Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1280Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1791Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
wu2, mo2Pinyin reading
muKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
17WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

get dark, gloom, disorder

Kun
やみくら.い
On
アンオン
Strokes
17
Taught
Junior high
Frequency
1969 of 2500
Radical
gate
WaniKani
Level 48

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (20)
CodeReference
3-8-9SKIP code
8e9.5The Kanji Dictionary
7760.1Four corner code
95c7Unicode hex code
1-16-39JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4969Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6414New Nelson (John Haig)
3332New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4134Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2846Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2777Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1748Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1758A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2709Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1899Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
41421Morohashi
349Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
an4Pinyin reading
amKorean reading
48WaniKani level