noun
Archaic noun for foolishness or ignorance; not used in modern everyday speech. Found in classical texts or literary contexts.
古典では「愚暗」という語が人の無知を表すのに使われた。
In classical texts, the word 愚暗 was used to express a person's ignorance.
Compound of 愚 (foolish) and 暗/闇 (darkness), literally 'foolish darkness', suggesting ignorance. The exact historical derivation is uncertain.