くらやみ

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Japanese[edit]

For pronunciation and definitions of くらやみ – see the following entry.
暗闇
[noun] [circa 1007] darkness, the dark, complete absence of light; a dark place
[noun] [early 1200s] (figuratively) public chaos, disorder in the world
[noun] an unknown or hidden place
[noun] [1862] (figuratively) jail, prison
[noun] [1911] (figuratively) psychological depression
(This term, くらやみ, is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)