Vocab Info
N2 Noun, の-adjective
闇darkness, the dark, dark, bewilderment, despair, hopelessness, black-marketeering, shady, illegal, under-the-table
Dictionary Definition
Common
Noun, の-adjective
1.
darkness, the dark
Noun
2.
bewilderment, despair, hopelessness
3.
hidden place, secrecy, oblivion
Noun, の-adjective
4.
black market, shady trading, underhand transactions, illegal channels
All Forms
闇 【やみ】
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Examples
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太陽が沈み、街は闇に包まれました。
The sun set, and the town was enveloped in darkness.
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人を殺した犯人は、心に闇を抱えているはずだ。
The perpetrator who killed a person must be harboring darkness in their heart.
- N2
リストラされてしまったので、将来が闇となってしまった。
I was laid off, so my future has become dark.
- N2
知人による紹介がきっかけで闇の取引に手を付けたら、逮捕されました。
I was arrested after getting involved in illegal transactions, which started from an introduction by an acquaintance. (Literally 'Dark transactions')
- N2
警官:「被害者の遺体が見つからない…。恐らく闇に葬られてしまったのだろう…。」
Police Officer: 'The victim's body has not been found... It has probably been buried in a hidden place...' (Literally Darkness)
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