闇

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(different character in Japan)

Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Han character 1.1.1 References 2 Cantonese 2.1 Hanzi 3 Japanese 3.1 Kanji 3.1.1 Readings 3.1.2 Compounds 3.1.3 See also 3.2 Noun 4 Korean 4.1 Hanja 5 Mandarin 5.1 Hanzi

[edit] Translingual

[edit] Han character

闇 (radical 169 門+9, 17 strokes, cangjie input 日弓卜廿日 (ANYTA), four-corner 7760₁)

1. close, shut
2. dark, dismal

[edit] References

• KangXi: page 1338, character 22
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41421
• Dae Jaweon: page 1843, character 34
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4309, character 7
• Unihan data for U+95C7

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[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

闇 (Yale am3)

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[edit] Japanese

[edit] Kanji

闇

[edit] Readings

• On: あん (an), おん (on)
• Kun: とじる (tojiru), くらい (kurai), やみ (yami)

[edit] Compounds

• 闇夜

[edit] See also

• 暗 (Tōyō character written in place of this character)

[edit] Noun

闇 (hiragana やみ, romaji yami)

1. the dark; darkness

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[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja

闇 (hangeul 암, revised am, McCune-Reischauer am, Yale am)

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[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Hanzi

闇 (pinyin àn (an4), Wade-Giles an⁴)