あん
暗
とう
闘

noun, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. secret feud.
  2. wordless pantomime performed in the dark (in kabuki).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
あん
暗
とう
闘
 暗闘 あんとう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

darkness, disappear, shade
アン　くら.い　くれ.る (3rd, N3)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
sound, noise
おと　オン　ね (1st, N4)
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ　リツ　たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
fight, war
トウ　たたか.う　あらそ.う (7th, N1)
gate, counter for cannons
モン　かど　と (2nd, N2)
standing (something) up
シュ　チュ　ジュウ
drum, surname
シュ　チュ　たてる
ten
ジュウ　ジッ　ジュッ (1st, N5)
beans, pea, midget
まめ　トウ　ズ (3rd, N1)
delicious(旨) variant
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little
スン　す　みき (6th, N1)