暗 kanji: meaning “darkness”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N313 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- darkness
- On'yomi
- アン
- Kun'yomi
- くら・い、くら・む、くれ・る
Picture story to remember 暗
When the sun (日) sets, the sound (音) of the bell dies away into darkness.
How to write 暗: stroke order
暗 is written with 13 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 暗
- 暗示あんじhint
- 暗いくらいdark
Practice this kanji in the app
Review 暗 with the picture story and come back to it as you forget.
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