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どす黒い

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word どす黒い

ドス黒い
すぐろ
~い Adj.
Freq #12535
1

darkish; dusky; dark; murky

Examples
血はどす黒かったです。
The blood was a dark color.

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes
Frequency: 573
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

black

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くろ
くろ.ずむ
くろ.い
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