black

Kuro
black
Koku
Examples
black person
Meguro City (special ward of Tokyo)

黒 (Kuro) is a JLPT N4 kanji meaning “black”. It is taught in grade 2 and written in 11 strokes.

On'yomi

  • Koku

Kun'yomi

  • Kuro
  • Kurozumu
  • Kuroi
JLPT
N4
Strokes
11
Taught in
grade 2

Example words with 黒

  • black person
  • Meguro City (special ward of Tokyo)
  • Black Sea

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