暗い
Reading: くらい
Meaning: dark, gloomy
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Example Sentence
外 が とても 暗く なって きた
It's gotten very dark outside.
Usage Notes
Can refer to physical darkness or metaphorical gloominess. Opposite of 明るい.
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