暗くらい
Meanings
Adjective (い)
1. dark; gloomy; murky
Suddenly, a woman's voice echoed from the end of the dark hallway.
2. depressed; dispirited; down in the dumps; dark (mood)
Come to think of it, I feel like you've been looking down ever since yesterday.
3. dark (in colour); dull
4. ill-boding; dark (e.g. past); suspicious
5. unlikely (to succeed); hopeless; unpromising
6. unfamiliar (with); ignorant (of)
as 〜に暗い
Kanji used
dark
Pitch accent
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Top 1000
Used in vocabulary (7 in total)
to feel gloomy; to feel blue; to feel melancholy
shadowy past; murky past
dark even in the daytime
Examples (125 in total)
It's dark in here.
It's already dark.
It's so dark.
It was cold and dark.
It is dark out of doors.
It was dark and I couldn't see anything.
It was too dark to see.
It will soon grow dark.
After a while, it got dark.
Why is it so dark?
It's dark at night, so it's dangerous.
It will soon be dark.
It was dark under the bridge.
It will be dark soon.
It's getting dark outdoors.
It's getting dark outside.
Are you still afraid of the dark?
It's too dark in here to read.
The sky is getting dark.
What are you looking for in the dark room?
It was already dark outside.
The color is a little too dark.
Suddenly, it got dark outside.
I run in the morning while it is still dark.
Even if I look back, it is dark and I cannot see anything.
It is dark in that room.
It is getting dark. Let's go home.
It is too dark to see clearly.
We will reach Tokyo before dark.
It's really dark outside tonight.
The sky grew darker and darker.
It is getting darker and darker.
The room with the lights off is dark.
It was dark, but I could faintly make out the face.
The thieves ran away after it got dark.
She switched on the lamp because it was dark.
It's too dark to take pictures here.
The sky suddenly began to darken.
It's too dark to play tennis now.
Dogs can see in the dark.
It was very dark in Susan's room.
He was alone in the dark.
All of a sudden the sky became dark.
Don't play in the forest after dark.
What are you doing in a dark place like that?
The new place was also a dark space.
You must come back before it gets dark.
It's getting dark. You'd better go home.
Deep, dark darkness filled the surroundings.
The darkness outside the window is growing ever deeper.
It's gradually becoming dark outside.
It's getting dark. I wonder if it's going to rain.
It was dark when we reached the hotel.
It's really dark outside. I wonder if a storm is coming.
She looks up at the dark sky while walking.
It was dark, and I could not make out who was coming along the road.
He was a dark figure with a pale face.
We are likely to get there before dark.
As soon as it gets dark, the fireworks will start.
The lights suddenly went out and it become dark.
It's too dark to play baseball now.
It becomes dark much earlier in winter.
It'll be dark in an hour.
After a while, the sun set and it became dark.
On a dark sea, the lighthouse serves as a landmark.
It got dark, and what was worse, it began to rain.
The outlook for the defense program is dismal.
Even if someone were there, it's too dark to tell.
I waited for her till it got dark.
I have to get home before it gets dark.
It will be dark by the time the police come here.
I observed that it had already got dark.
By the time you get there, it will be nearly dark.
I am bad at talking to people, and I am often told that I am gloomy.
It has been a long time since I saw such a dark expression.
Those dark clouds will probably bring rain.
It was so dark that they could hardly see.
He disappeared into a dark corner at the back of the shop.
Because the surroundings were so dark, he could not see anything.
We pitched our tents before it got dark.
The road is dark, so please be careful on your way home.
We hope to reach the summit before it gets dark.
He awoke and found himself shut up in a dark room.
When I entered the dark music room, the piano stopped playing.
It gets dark about half past five these days.
The sun sank below the horizon and it got dark.
All at once the sky became dark and it started to rain.
All of a sudden, large drops of rain began falling from the dark sky.
He lost his sense of direction in the dark woods.
He was looking for something in the dark.
Neptune is dark, cold, and very windy.
It will get dark earlier this evening, as it is raining.
You should return home before it gets dark.
I need to finish this work before it gets dark.
Come to think of it, I feel like you've been looking down ever since yesterday.
I don't like walking home alone after dark.
Suddenly, a woman's voice echoed from the end of the dark hallway.
It was quite dark when I got home.
We sang around the fire when it got dark.
All the children fell asleep before it got dark.
It was quite dark when I got there.
The boy is afraid to go to bed in the dark.
It was already dark, so I drove very slowly to be safe.
On entering a dark tunnel, we could see nothing.
The room was dark and felt colder than outside.
I hurried, not because it was getting dark, but because I was hungry.
The people lined up behind also darkened their expressions in the same way.
My mother insists that I should not go out after dark.
Forcibly suppressing my dark anxiety, I turn my attention back to the game.
John felt the presence of a ghost in the dark room.
It has got dark. Maybe it'll rain soon.
By the time you land at Narita, it will be dark.
For an instant a dark flame flickered in her eyes and then vanished.
The mountain climbers reached the summit before dark.
The sky became as dark as if the sun had sunk.
In the dark room, her gentle smile is faintly visible.
All of the children had gone to bed before it got dark.
They shone like stars in the dark, dirty building.
It was quite dark when I got home last night.
Just as we were about to make it through the mountain path, it suddenly got dark all around.
Tom suggested we leave before it got dark.
As if the gloomy mood were contagious, even my heart starts to grow cold.
The floor has given way completely, and below it's too dark to tell how far down it goes.
The mother insisted on her children not playing in the park after dark.
In less than half an hour, the daylight faded and it grew dark outside the window.