暗中模索

あんちゅうもさく

Also written 暗中摸索

Meanings

1. Noun, する verb, Transitive, Intransitive groping in the dark; exploring new avenues without having any clues

Kanji

• 暗 dark. Read as アン.
• 中 middle. Read as チュウ.
• 模 model
• 索 seek. Read as サク.

Example sentences

• 暗中模索も良いけれど、そろそろ結論を出してくれないかね。
  I don't mind your groping in the dark for a solution, but I wish you'd come to a decision.

Word lists

• Yojijukugo (四字熟語)

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