Translation and Meaning of: 黒 - kuro

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 黒 (kuro) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: kuro

Kana: くろ

Type: noun

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Translation / Meaning: black dark

Meaning in English: black;dark

Definition: One of the colors. A color that is visible when light is absorbed, instead of reflected.

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- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ

Explanation and Etymology - (黒) kuro

The Japanese word 黒 (kuro) means "black" in Portuguese. The etymology of the word dates back to ancient Chinese, where the corresponding word was written as "heuk" or "hak". The word was imported to Japan during the Tang dynasty (618-907) and was adapted to the Japanese writing system. The word is often used in Japanese idiomatic expressions and proverbs, such as 黒い霧 (kuroi kiri), which means "black fog", and 黒字 (kuroji), which means "profit". The color black is often associated with death and mourning in Japan, and is used in funeral clothing and decorations. However, black can also be seen as elegant and sophisticated in certain contexts, such as formal clothing and interior design.

How to Write in Japanese - (黒) kuro

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Synonyms and Similar - (黒) kuro

See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:

くろ; 黑色; 暗い色; 暗黒色

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真っ黒

Kana: まっくろ

Romaji: makkuro

Translation / Meaning:

Pitch Black

黒板

Kana: こくばん

Romaji: kokuban

Translation / Meaning:

blackboard

黒い

Kana: くろい

Romaji: kuroi

Translation / Meaning:

black

黒字

Kana: くろじ

Romaji: kuroji

Translation / Meaning:

Balance (Figure) in black

Words with the same pronunciation: くろ kuro

Example Sentences - (黒) kuro

Below are some example sentences:

黒い猫が好きです。

Kuroi neko ga suki desu

I like black cats.

  • 黒い (kuroi) - black
  • 猫 (neko) - cat
  • が (ga) - subject particle
  • 好き (suki) - like
  • です (desu) - verb ser/estar in the present

彼女の髪は真っ黒で美しいです。

Kanojo no kami wa makkuro de utsukushii desu

Her hair is black and beautiful.

  • 彼女 - she
  • の - in
  • 髪 - hair
  • は - (topic particle)
  • 真っ黒 - pure black
  • で - (connection particle)
  • 美しい - pretty
  • です - (polite way of being)

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Other words of the same type: noun

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薬指

Kana: くすりゆび

Romaji: kusuriyubi

Translation / Meaning:

ring finger

外相

Kana: がいしょう

Romaji: gaishou

Translation / Meaning:

foreign minister

取り締まり

Kana: とりしまり

Romaji: torishimari

Translation / Meaning:

control; management; supervision

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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