Illustration: An apartment resident stands in a lit corridor outside a windowless storage room whose ceiling light has failed. The open doorway reveals a completely unlit interior; shelves and the far wall disappear from view.

JLPT N3na-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

真まっ暗くら

makkura

pitch-dark

Example sentences

外そとは真まっ暗くらだった。
It was pitch black outside.
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空そらは真まっ暗くらだった。
The sky was completely dark.
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部屋へやは真まっ暗くらだった。
The room was in complete darkness.
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Kanji in 真暗

真true; realityOnシンKunま・ま-・まこと
暗darkness; disappearOnアンKunくらい・くらむ・くれる

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