墨
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 墨
1
sumi; India ink; Chinese ink; ink stick; ink-cake
Examples
墨を染料として使うと面白い模様ができます。
India ink produces an interesting pattern when used as a dye.
2
squid ink; octopus ink
3
carpenter's inking string
Kanji in this Word
墨
14 strokes
Frequency: 1616
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
black ink
India ink
ink stick
Mexico
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ボク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
すみ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
すの
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