VocabJLPT N5
black
い-Adjective

Definitions

  1. 1. black
  2. 2. dark
  3. 3. suspicious
An i-adjective meaning "black." It describes the color of objects and can also carry negative connotations, such as implying guilt or something shady.

Example sentences

Initial · simple i+1

That cat is black.

Sentence 1

She has big, dark eyes.

Sentence 2

Again? More black clothes? You really love that color, huh.

Sentence 3

"Black clothes are great for work," my dad said.

Sentence 4

In the dream, the ocean was black.

Sentence 5

This photo is creepy — the sky is so dark.