| Dunkel | dark dimness |
| Dünkel | hubris arrogance |
| dunkel | dark grave |
| dunkelrot | dark red |
| Dunkelraum | dark space |
| Dunkelheit | darkness dark gloom |
| dunkelblau | dark blue navy blue |
| dunkelgrau | dark-gray dark-grey |
| dunkelgrün | dark green |
| dünkelhaft | presumptuous entitled pretentious |
| dünken | seem meseems methinks think |
| Kunkel | distaff |
| Dinkel | spelt |
| Dunkelsäger | merganser |
| dunkelblond | fawn |
| Düne | dune |
| Dünger | fertilizer manure |
| dunkelbraun | dark brown puce |
| düngen | fertilize dung manure |
| Funkeln | sparkle |
| funkeln | flash glitter sparkle twinkle |