Word Meaning 暗に

あんに an ni

暗に is read as あんに (an ni) and means implicitly.

Meaning

English

  1. implicitly
  2. indirectly
  3. tacitly
  4. by implication
  5. obscurely

Reading

Kana

あんに

Romaji

an ni

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Antonyms 明らさまに Rank 17223 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

暗殺

あんさつ

assassination

暗闇

くらやみ

darkness

暗記

あんき

memorization

暗示

あんじ

hint

暗い

くらい

dark (in colour)

暗号

あんごう

code

暗黒

あんこく

darkness

暗転

あんてん

(theatrical) blackout

暗夜

あんや

dark night

暗黙

あんもく

tacit

暗礁

あんしょう

unforeseen difficulty

暗雲

あんうん

dark clouds

Example Sentences

6

ていでんでまちはくらやみにつつまれた。

A power outage plunged the town into darkness.

かれはひそかにたすけをもとめていた。

He was secretly asking for help.

こたえをそらにおぼえてしまった。

I memorized the answer by heart.

こどもたちはしをそらにいえた。

The children could recite the poem from memory.

At the moment that I thought I was having a premonition, suddenly everything went black.

He hasn't said so explicitly, but he's let it be understood that I was lying.