black

くろ

Stroke Count12
Kangxi Number#203

About this radical

Color black — a chimney with soot. 点 (point/spot) = black + divination. 黙 (silent).

Example kanji

Common kanji that use the radical 黑.

black, dark コク くろ くろい

黒い(くろい)— black

黒い猫が道を横切りました。

A black cat crossed the road.

decimal point, mark, point, speck, spot テン さ.す た.てる つ.く つ.ける とぼ.す とも.す ぼち

妥協点(だきょうてん)— (find) common (meeting) ground

昨日妥協点を使う機会がありました。

I had a chance to use "(find) common (meeting) ground" yesterday.

Silence, Become Silent, Stop Speaking, Leave As Is もく ぼく だまる もだす

黙りこくる(だまりこくる)— to keep silent

We sat in total silence.

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