まっ暗 | Japanese meaning

真っ暗【まっくら】

Frequency rank: 6,819. – 6,828.

Also【まっくら】まっ【まっくら】まっくら

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

total darkness; pitch dark

This meaning is used to describe a situation or a place where there is no light, making it completely dark. It can refer to physical darkness or a metaphorical sense of despair or lack of clarity.

The room was totally dark, and I couldn't see anything.

bleak future; poor prospects

This meaning refers to a situation or outlook that appears hopeless or lacking in positive opportunities. It can describe economic situations, personal circumstances, or any context where the future seems uncertain and unpromising.

He felt a bleak future regarding his job.

Example sentences13 results

It's all dark outside.

Tatoeba

Everything went black.

Tatoeba

真っ暗【まっくら】

Frequency rank: 6,819. – 6,828.

Also【まっくら】まっ【まっくら】まっくら

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

total darkness; pitch dark

This meaning is used to describe a situation or a place where there is no light, making it completely dark. It can refer to physical darkness or a metaphorical sense of despair or lack of clarity.

The room was totally dark, and I couldn't see anything.

bleak future; poor prospects

He felt a bleak future regarding his job.

Example sentences13 results

It's all dark outside.

Tatoeba

Everything went black.

Tatoeba

真

N43

意true; reality; Buddhist sect

訓ま、ま-、まこと

音シン

名さな、さね、ただ、ただし、なお、のり、まあ、まこ、まさ、まっ、まど、まな、まゆ、みち、も

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暗

N33

意darkness; disappear; shade; informal; grow dark; be blinded

訓くら.い、くら.む、くれ.る

音アン

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真っ暗【まっくら】

Frequency rank: 6,819. – 6,828.

Also【まっくら】まっ【まっくら】まっくら

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

total darkness; pitch dark

This meaning is used to describe a situation or a place where there is no light, making it completely dark. It can refer to physical darkness or a metaphorical sense of despair or lack of clarity.

The room was totally dark, and I couldn't see anything.

bleak future; poor prospects

He felt a bleak future regarding his job.

Example sentences13 results

It's all dark outside.

Tatoeba

Everything went black.

Tatoeba

真っ暗【まっくら】

Frequency rank: 6,819. – 6,828.

Also【まっくら】まっ【まっくら】まっくら

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

total darkness; pitch dark

This meaning is used to describe a situation or a place where there is no light, making it completely dark. It can refer to physical darkness or a metaphorical sense of despair or lack of clarity.