暗黒時代

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
あん
Grade: 3
こく
Grade: 2

Grade: 2
だい
Grade: 3
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
暗黑時代 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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Compound of 暗黒 (ankoku, darkness) and 時代 (jidai, period, era).

Noun

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(あん)(こく)()(だい) (ankoku jidai

  1. a historical period where social disorder is so great due to war, disease, political disorder etc. that there is little or no cultural development; Dark Ages