黒 い kuroi
kuroi
i-Adjective
1. black
takeno nagaikuroi kōtō kita ano chōshinno otokodatta.
It was the tall man in the long, black coat.
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2. dark; blackish; sun-tanned (skin)
ナンシーはヘレンよりもほんのすこし色 が黒 い。
nanshiiwa heren'yorimo honno sukoshi iroga kuroi.
Nancy is a shade darker than Helen.
i-Adjective
3. suspicious; criminal; illicit
shūchijiwa kuroi kinni teo tsukemashita.
The governor took the money out of a slush fund.
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4. darkened and dirty; sooty; covered in dirt
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5. evil; wicked; black-hearted
i-Adjective
6. inauspicious; ill-boding; unlucky
Word Pronunciation
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Example Sentences
takeno nagaikuroi kōtō kita ano chōshinno otokodatta.
It was the tall man in the long, black coat.
ナンシーはヘレンよりもほんのすこし色 が黒 い。
nanshiiwa heren'yorimo honno sukoshi iroga kuroi.
Nancy is a shade darker than Helen.
shūchijiwa kuroi kinni teo tsukemashita.
The governor took the money out of a slush fund.
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kurokute
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. Black and; Being black
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kurokuarimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not black.; Was not dark-colored.
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