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今日の漢字
Grade 2JLPT N4

black

11 strokes · frequency rank #573

On
コク
Kun
くろ、くろ.ずむ、くろ.い

Stroke order

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Common words

  1. くろじ(being in) the black; surplus1
    • We are in the black this month.

    • That publishing company is in the black.

    • Our surplus has swelled by nearly ten percent in this quarter.

  2. くろblack2
    • I have two dogs. One is white and the other black.

    • This blackboard is not black, but green.

    • The dog knows black from white.

  3. こくじんblack person3
    • Martin Luther King, Jr., was the son of a black minister.

    • Black people were compelled to work in cotton fields.

    • He has a habit of looking down on coloured people.

  4. あんこくdarkness4
    • I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark.

    • The "prince of darkness" means Satan.

    • "The prince of darkness" means "Satan."

  5. しろくろblack and white; monochrome5
    • Jane calls a spade a spade.

    • The black and white bears living in the mountains of China and Tibet are called pandas.

    • Let's make clear which is right and which is wrong.

  6. めぐろMeguro City (special ward of Tokyo)6
  7. くろいblack7
    • The governor took the money out of a slush fund.

    • Nancy is a shade darker than Helen.

    • It was the tall man in the long, black coat.

  8. くろまくblack curtain8
    • I know who is pulling the strings.

    • Who's pulling the strings behind the scenes?

    • They were at the bottom of the scheme.

  9. くろぼしblack spot; black dot; bull's-eye9
  10. くろきunbarked lumber10

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