English–Korean
“in the dark” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationorimujung
Example
사건의 진상은 오리무중이다.sa geo nui chin sang eun o ri mu jung i da
The truth of the case is unclear.
How to say “in the dark” in Korean
“In the dark” in Korean is 오리무중 (orimujung).
A situation is so unclear that its clues and likely outcome cannot be seen.
Example sentences with 오리무중
앞날이 오리무중이다.am na ri o ri mu jung i da
The future is unclear.
Tips for using 오리무중
- It commonly appears in reports about investigations, decisions, or plans, so it is useful to recognize even when everyday English uses plainer wording.