Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “真っ暗”

真っ暗

まっくら

pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark

Example sentence

It was pitch black outside.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

真
On
しん
Kun
ま;ま-;まこと
Stroke count
10

・true

・reality

・buddhist sect

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暗
On
あん
Kun
くら.い;くら.む;くれ.る
Stroke count
13

・darkness

・disappear

・shade

・informal

・grow dark

・be blinded

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Related words to 真っ暗

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真っ暗

まっくら

→

very bleak (future);utterly hopeless

真っ暗闇

まっくらやみ

→

complete darkness;total darkness;pitch darkness