Vocabulary
What does 真っ暗 (まっくら, makkura) mean?
真っ暗 (まっくら, makkura) means pitch dark; utterly hopeless.
Quick facts| Reading | まっくら |
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| Romaji | makkura |
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| Part of speech | na-adjective, noun |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N2 |
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N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonmakkura
pitch dark; utterly hopeless
- 1na-adjective · noun pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark
- 2na-adjective · noun very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
Example sentences
部屋の中は真っ暗でした。
The inside of the room was pitch dark.
停電で町が真っ暗になりました。
The town went pitch dark because of a power outage.