Question

闇 やみ、くら.い 闇(やみ): (1) darkness; the dark; dark (2) bewilderment; despair; hopelessness (3) black-marketeering; shady; illegal; under-the-table無闇に(むやみに): unreasonably; absurdly; recklessly; indiscreetly; at random S 門: gate; counter for cannons音: sound; noise 門 8 (none) pitch dark Through the gates of hell there is no sound, no light, its all pitch dark.

Accepted Answer

アン、オン get dark, gloom, disorder 0 1969 17 169 もん・もんがまえ・かどがまえ 形声 Phonetic I like to think of a horror movie where the protagonists enter a graveyard when suddenly their flashlights go out and it becomes pitch dark, whereupon they hear the sound of the gate creaking shut behind them. 2777

Kanji	闇
Onyomi	アン、オン
Kunyomi	やみ、くら.い
English	get dark, gloom, disorder
Examples	闇(やみ): (1) darkness; the dark; dark (2) bewilderment; despair; hopelessness (3) black-marketeering; shady; illegal; under-the-table 無闇に(むやみに): unreasonably; absurdly; recklessly; indiscreetly; at random
JLPT Level	0
Jouyou Grade	S
Frequency	1969
Components	門: gate; counter for cannons 音: sound; noise
Number of Strokes	17
Kanji Radical	門
Radical Number	169
Radical Strokes	8
Radical Reading	もん・もんがまえ・かどがまえ
Traditional Form	(none)
Classification	形声 Phonetic
Keyword	pitch dark
Koohii Story 1	I like to think of a horror movie where the protagonists enter a graveyard when suddenly their flashlights go out and it becomes pitch dark, whereupon they hear the sound of the gate creaking shut behind them.
Koohii Story 2	Through the gates of hell there is no sound, no light, its all pitch dark.
RTK Index	2777

Pitch Dark 闇 アン、オン やみ、くら.い Gloom Disorder 闇(やみ

Pitch Dark 闇アン、オンやみ、くら.い Gloom Disorder 闇(やみ