くろ

Black (the color)

N5noun·kuro

How to remember it

The kanji 黒 shows smoke (灬) rising below a soot-stained window (田)—black.

Example sentences

  • 黒の車が好きです。

    くろのくるまがすきです。

    I like black cars.

  • この猫は黒と白です。

    このねこはくろとしろです。

    This cat is black and white.

Usage

Noun form of the color; often paired with 白 for contrast.

Related words

黒い

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