Kanji

墨

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JLPT N1Jōyō · secondaryfreq #161614 strokes

Meanings

black ink, India ink, ink stick, Mexico

ES: tinta, negro, Méjico

On
ボク
Kun
すみ

Common words

  • 墨絵すみえink painting
  • 墨西哥メキシコMexico
  • 水墨画すいぼくがIndia-ink painting, ink wash painting
  • 入れ墨いれずみtattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one), tattooing
  • お墨付きおすみつきcertificate, certified document, authorization, authorisation

Example sentences

  • 墨すみを染料せんりょうとして使つかうと面白おもしろい模様もようができます。

    India ink produces an interesting pattern when used as a dye.

    Tatoeba #81683(opens in a new tab)

Dictionary data: JMdict and KANJIDIC2, property of the EDRDG, used under its licence (CC BY-SA 4.0).(opens in a new tab)

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