黒 — black

黒
Meaning
black
On reading
コクkoku
Kun reading
くろkuroくろずむkurozumuくろいkuroi
Strokes
11
Learned in
Grade 2 of elementary school in Japan

黒 in names

When I turn a name into kanji, I use 黒 for the sound “kuro” (くろ).

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