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Grade 3JLPT N3

darkness, disappear, shade, informal, grow dark, be blinded

13 strokes · frequency rank #1040

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アン
Kun
くら.い、くら.む、くれ.る

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Common words

  1. あんさつassassination1
    • The gangsters let him in on their plan to knock off a rival gang leader.

    • They attempted to assassinate the president.

    • Investigators uncovered an assassination plot.

  2. まっくらpitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark2
    • It was pitch black outside.

    • The sky was completely dark.

    • The room was in complete darkness.

  3. めいあんlight and darkness; light and shade3
  4. くらいdark; gloomy; murky4
    • I observed that it had already got dark.

    • It is dark outside.

    • It is dark out of doors.

  5. あんにimplicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication5
    • The implications of this did not at first sink in.

    • He didn't say so, but he implied that I was lying.

    • "Is that implying that I go get some sugar in me and then work more?" "Er?" "No, sorry. I'm just sulking a bit."

  6. あんごうcode; password; cipher6
    • The spy sent information by code.

    • Frank left a message by means of a secret code.

    • Encryption technology has advanced to the point where it's pretty reliable.

  7. あんもくtacit; unspoken; implicit7
    • We had an implicit agreement that we would support each other.

    • I could read between the lines.

    • There must have been a tacit understanding between them.

  8. あんしょうreef; sunken rock8
    • Multilateral trade negotiations ran aground over import quotas.

    • I hear their marriage is on the rocks and they'll probably file for divorce soon.

  9. あんじhint; suggestion; clue; implication9
    • What do his words imply?

  10. あんきmemorization; memorisation; learning by heart10
    • Let's learn this poem by heart.

    • He learned the poem by heart.

    • He learned the poem by heart.

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