NichiDict

暗い

N5
くらい
昏い冥い闇い
[kurai]
Illustration for 暗い

Meanings

1.Adj-i

dark; gloomy; murky

2.Adj-i

depressed; dispirited; down in the dumps; dark (mood)

3.Adj-i

dark (in colour); dull

4.Adj-i

ill-boding; dark (e.g. past); suspicious

5.Adj-i

unlikely (to succeed); hopeless; unpromising

6.Adj-i

unfamiliar (with); ignorant (of)

Examples

この部屋はちょっと暗い

This room is a bit dark.

暗くなる前に帰ったほうがいい。

You should go home before it gets dark.

暗い道を一人で歩くのはやっぱり怖いなあ。

Walking down a dark road alone is scary after all.