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Definition and meaning of 暗い - くらい in Japanese

くらい暗い
kurai

N4

1.dark

Adjective

このへやは せまくて、くらいです。
This room is small and dark.
くらい暗い
kurai

N4

1.lacking light; dim; shadowy.

I-adjective (keiyoushi)

今日は暗い雲が空を覆っている。
Today, dark clouds are covering the sky.
部屋の中が暗いので、明かりをつけよう。
Let's turn on the light because the room is dark.
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2.feeling low or gloomy.

I-adjective (keiyoushi)

彼は最近暗い気持ちだ。
He has been feeling down lately.
雨の日は暗い気分になる。
Rainy days make me feel depressed.
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3.lacking brightness or light; dim or gloomy.

I-adjective (keiyoushi)

今日の天気は暗い雲で覆われている。
Today's weather is covered with dark clouds.
彼女は暗い色の服を好む。
She prefers dark-colored clothes.
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4.having a dark, ominous, or suspicious feeling.

I-adjective (keiyoushi)

彼の未来は暗い。
His future looks dark.
部屋が暗いです。
The room is dark.
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5.lacking hope or prospects for success.

I-adjective (keiyoushi)

彼の未来は暗い。
His future looks bleak.
その計画は暗い見通し。
The plan has a dim outlook.
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6.lacking knowledge or understanding.

I-adjective (keiyoushi)

彼はその地域に暗いので、案内が必要です。
He is unfamiliar with the area, so he needs guidance.
私はその言語に暗いので、翻訳が必要です。
I am ignorant of the language, so I need a translation.
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くらいかこ暗い過去
kuraikako

N4

1.a dark and troubled history.

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun

彼の暗い過去は、彼の行動に影響を与えています。
His shadowy past influences his actions.
彼女は暗い過去を乗り越え、新しい人生を始めました。
She overcame her murky past and started a new life.
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くらいきもちになる暗い気持ちになる
kuraikimochi ni naru

N4

1.feel dark emotions.

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending

雨の日は暗い気持ちになる。
I feel gloomy on rainy days.
彼の言葉で暗い気持ちになる。
His words make me feel blue.
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はなび

花火

hanabi

definition
暗い くらい
暗い くらい
暗い過去 くらいかこ
暗い気持ちになる くらいきもちになる

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