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VocabJLPT N4

black

Nounの-Adjective

Definitions

1. black
2. black stone
3. guilt

This word is the noun and な-adjective for the color black. It is used to describe objects, clothing, hair, and other things that are black in color. You will also find it used in compound words and expressions related to darkness or negativity in figurative language.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Whoa, a black dog just came running over!

Sentence 2

It's black, isn't it?

Sentence 3

That photo has so much black in it — it's kind of creepy.

Sentence 4

Really, black again?

Sentence 5

"I don't like black," my little brother said.