| Kanji | 黒 | 
|---|---|
| Onyomi | コク | 
| Kunyomi | くろ、くろ.ずむ、くろ.い | 
| English | black | 
| Examples | 黒字(くろじ): balance (figure) in the black 黒(くろ): (1) black (2) black go stone (3) guilt; guilty person 黒い(くろい): (1) black (2) dark (3) illicit; wicked; underground 黒板(こくばん): blackboard 真っ黒(まっくろ): pitch black | 
| JLPT Level | 4 | 
| Jouyou Grade | 2 | 
| Frequency | 573 | 
| Components | 里: ri; village; parent's home; league 火: fire | 
| Number of Strokes | 11 | 
| Kanji Radical | 黑 | 
| Radical Number | 203 | 
| Radical Strokes | 12 | 
| Radical Reading | くろ・くろへん | 
| Traditional Form | 黑 | 
| Classification | 会意 Compound Ideographic | 
| Keyword | black | 
| Koohii Story 1 | If you burn the GROUND of a RICE FIELD with FIRE, eventually it will turn black. | 
| Koohii Story 2 | If your parent´s home catches on fire, it will turn black. | 
| RTK Index (new) | 186 | 
Tags: jlpt.n4, grade2, kanjifreq501-750, kanji_physical.properties_color
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