English–Japanese
“completely dark” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajimakkura
Example
部屋は真っ暗です。heya wa ma kkura de su
The room is completely dark.
How to say “completely dark” in Japanese
“Completely dark” in Japanese is 真っ暗 (makkura).
It presents darkness as total and leaves no visible detail in the surrounding space.
Example sentences with 真っ暗
山道は日が沈むと真っ暗になります。san dō wa hi ga shizu mu to ma kkura ni na ri ma su
The mountain path becomes completely dark when the sun sets.
Tips for using 真っ暗
- In everyday Japanese, 真っ暗 (makkura, "completely dark") can modify a place directly, as in 真っ暗な部屋 (makkura na heya), rather than describing only the time of day.