"黒い" meaning in Japanese

See 黒い in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [kɯ̟ɾo̞i]
Etymology: From Old Japanese. First attested in the Kojiki of 712 CE. Etymology templates: {{inh|ja|ojp|-|sort=くろい}} Old Japanese, {{C.E.|nodots=1}} CE, {{CE}} CE Head templates: {{ja-adj|くろい|infl=i}} 黒(くろ)い • (kuroi) -i (adverbial 黒(くろ)く (kuroku)) Inflection templates: {{ja-adj-infl|adverbial=く|attributive=い|conditional=ければ|conjunctive=くて|continuative=く|degree=さ|formal=い です|formal_negative=く ない です|formal_negative_past=く なかった です|formal_past=かった です|hypothetical=けれ|imperative=かれ|imperfective=かろ|informal_negative=く ない|informal_negative_past=く なかった|informal_past=かった|kana=くろ|lemma=黒|provisional=かったら|terminal=い|volitional=かろう}}, {{ja-conj-bungo|くろ|adj-ku}} Forms: 黒い [canonical] (ruby: (くろ)), kuroi [romanization], 黒く [adverbial] (ruby: (くろ)), no-table-tags [table-tags], 黒かろ [imperfective, stem], くろかろ [imperfective, stem], kurokaro [imperfective], 黒く [continuative, stem], くろく [continuative, stem], kuroku [continuative], 黒い [stem, terminative], くろい [stem, terminative], kuroi [terminative], 黒い [attributive, stem], くろい [attributive, stem], kuroi [attributive], 黒けれ [hypothetical, stem], くろけれ [hypothetical, stem], kurokere [hypothetical], 黒かれ [imperative, stem], くろかれ [imperative, stem], kurokare [imperative], 黒くない [informal, negative], くろくない [informal, negative], kuroku nai [informal, negative], 黒かった [informal, past], くろかった [informal, past], kurokatta [informal, past], 黒くなかった [informal, negative, past], くろくなかった [informal, negative, past], kuroku nakatta [informal, negative, past], 黒いです [formal], くろいです [formal], kuroi desu [formal], 黒くないです [formal, negative], くろくないです [formal, negative], kuroku nai desu [formal, negative], 黒かったです [formal, past], くろかったです [formal, past], kurokatta desu [formal, past], 黒くなかったです [formal, negative, past], くろくなかったです [formal, negative, past], kuroku nakatta desu [formal, negative, past], 黒くて [conjunctive], くろくて [conjunctive], kurokute [conjunctive], 黒ければ [conditional], くろければ [conditional], kurokereba [conditional], 黒かったら [conditional, past], くろかったら [conditional, past], kurokattara [conditional, past], 黒かろう [volitional], くろかろう [volitional], kurokarō [volitional], 黒く [adverbial], くろく [adverbial], kuroku [adverbial], 黒さ [noun-from-adj], くろさ [noun-from-adj], kurosa [noun-from-adj], no-table-tags [table-tags], 黒く [irrealis, stem], 黒から [irrealis, stem], くろく [irrealis, stem], くろから [irrealis, stem], kuroku [irrealis], kurokara [irrealis], 黒く [continuative, stem], 黒かり [continuative, stem], くろく [continuative, stem], くろかり [continuative, stem], kuroku [continuative], kurokari [continuative], 黒し [stem, terminative], くろし [stem, terminative], kurosi [terminative], 黒き [attributive, stem], 黒かる [attributive, stem], くろき [attributive, stem], くろかる [attributive, stem], kuroki [attributive], kurokaru [attributive], 黒けれ [realis, stem], くろけれ [realis, stem], kurokere [realis], 黒かれ [imperative, stem], くろかれ [imperative, stem], kurokare [imperative], 黒からず [negative], くろからず [negative], kurokarazu [negative], 黒けれど [contrastive], くろけれど [contrastive], kurokeredo [contrastive], 黒ければ [causative], くろければ [causative], kurokereba [causative], 黒くば [conditional], くろくば [conditional], kurokuba [conditional], 黒かりき [past], くろかりき [past], kurokariki [past], 黒かりけり [past], くろかりけり [past], kurokarikeri [past], 黒く [adverbial], くろく [adverbial], kuroku [adverbial]
  1. black Wikipedia link: Kojiki, Nihon Kokugo Daijiten Categories (topical): Blacks, Colors Related terms: (kuro) (ruby: (くろ)) (english: Noun form), 暗い
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  "etymology_text": "From Old Japanese. First attested in the Kojiki of 712 CE.",
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      "form": "黒かろ",
      "source": "inflection",
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      "form": "くろかろ",
      "source": "inflection",
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      "form": "kurokaro",
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    {
      "form": "黒く",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "continuative"
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      "form": "黒い",
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    },
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      "form": "kuroi",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒い",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろい",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
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    },
    {
      "form": "kuroi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒けれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろけれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
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    },
    {
      "form": "kurokere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical"
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    },
    {
      "form": "黒かれ",
      "source": "inflection",
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    },
    {
      "form": "くろかれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "kurokare",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒くない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろくない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuroku nai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒かった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒くなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろくなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuroku nakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒いです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろいです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuroi desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒くないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろくないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuroku nai desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒かったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒くなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろくなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuroku nakatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒くて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろくて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokute",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒ければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokereba",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒かったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろかったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokattara",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒かろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろかろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokarō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒く",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuroku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒さ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろさ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurosa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-conj-bungo",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒く",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒から",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろから",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuroku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokara",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒く",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒かり",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろかり",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuroku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokari",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒し",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろし",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurosi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒き",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒かる",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろき",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろかる",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuroki",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokaru",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒けれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "realis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろけれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "realis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "realis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒かれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろかれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokare",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒からず",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろからず",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokarazu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒けれど",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろけれど",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokeredo",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒ければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokereba",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒くば",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろくば",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokuba",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒かりき",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろかりき",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokariki",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒かりけり",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろかりけり",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokarikeri",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒く",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuroku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "くろい",
        "infl": "i"
      },
      "expansion": "黒(くろ)い • (kuroi) -i (adverbial 黒(くろ)く (kuroku))",
      "name": "ja-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "adverbial": "く",
        "attributive": "い",
        "conditional": "ければ",
        "conjunctive": "くて",
        "continuative": "く",
        "degree": "さ",
        "formal": "い です",
        "formal_negative": "く ない です",
        "formal_negative_past": "く なかった です",
        "formal_past": "かった です",
        "hypothetical": "けれ",
        "imperative": "かれ",
        "imperfective": "かろ",
        "informal_negative": "く ない",
        "informal_negative_past": "く なかった",
        "informal_past": "かった",
        "kana": "くろ",
        "lemma": "黒",
        "provisional": "かったら",
        "terminal": "い",
        "volitional": "かろう"
      },
      "name": "ja-adj-infl"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "くろ",
        "2": "adj-ku"
      },
      "name": "ja-conj-bungo"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with manual fragments",
          "parents": [
            "Links with manual fragments",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant alt parameters",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ja",
          "name": "Blacks",
          "orig": "ja:Blacks",
          "parents": [
            "Colors",
            "Light",
            "Vision",
            "Energy",
            "Senses",
            "Nature",
            "Perception",
            "All topics",
            "Body",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ja",
          "name": "Colors",
          "orig": "ja:Colors",
          "parents": [
            "Light",
            "Vision",
            "Energy",
            "Senses",
            "Nature",
            "Perception",
            "All topics",
            "Body",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ja",
          "name": "JLPT-5",
          "orig": "ja:JLPT-5",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "black"
      ],
      "id": "en-黒い-ja-adj-wAbH46sU",
      "links": [
        [
          "black",
          "black"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "english": "Noun form",
          "roman": "kuro",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "黒",
              "くろ"
            ]
          ],
          "word": "黒"
        },
        {
          "word": "暗い"
        }
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Kojiki",
        "Nihon Kokugo Daijiten"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "くろい"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kɯ̟ɾo̞i]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "黒い"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "ojp",
        "3": "-",
        "sort": "くろい"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Japanese",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "nodots": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "CE",
      "name": "C.E."
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "CE",
      "name": "CE"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Japanese. First attested in the Kojiki of 712 CE.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "黒い",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "黒",
          "くろ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuroi",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒く",
      "roman": "kuroku",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "黒",
          "くろ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-i",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒かろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろかろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokaro",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒く",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuroku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒い",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろい",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuroi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒い",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろい",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuroi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒けれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろけれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒かれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろかれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokare",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒くない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろくない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuroku nai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒かった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒くなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろくなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuroku nakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒いです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろいです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuroi desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒くないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろくないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuroku nai desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒かったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒くなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろくなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuroku nakatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒くて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろくて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokute",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒ければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokereba",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒かったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろかったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokattara",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒かろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろかろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokarō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒く",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuroku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒さ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろさ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurosa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-conj-bungo",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒く",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒から",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろから",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuroku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokara",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒く",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒かり",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろかり",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuroku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokari",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒し",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろし",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurosi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒き",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒かる",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろき",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろかる",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuroki",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokaru",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒けれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "realis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろけれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "realis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "realis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒かれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろかれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokare",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒からず",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろからず",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokarazu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒けれど",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろけれど",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokeredo",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒ければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokereba",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒くば",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろくば",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokuba",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒かりき",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろかりき",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokariki",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒かりけり",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろかりけり",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kurokarikeri",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "黒く",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "くろく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuroku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "くろい",
        "infl": "i"
      },
      "expansion": "黒(くろ)い • (kuroi) -i (adverbial 黒(くろ)く (kuroku))",
      "name": "ja-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "adverbial": "く",
        "attributive": "い",
        "conditional": "ければ",
        "conjunctive": "くて",
        "continuative": "く",
        "degree": "さ",
        "formal": "い です",
        "formal_negative": "く ない です",
        "formal_negative_past": "く なかった です",
        "formal_past": "かった です",
        "hypothetical": "けれ",
        "imperative": "かれ",
        "imperfective": "かろ",
        "informal_negative": "く ない",
        "informal_negative_past": "く なかった",
        "informal_past": "かった",
        "kana": "くろ",
        "lemma": "黒",
        "provisional": "かったら",
        "terminal": "い",
        "volitional": "かろう"
      },
      "name": "ja-adj-infl"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "くろ",
        "2": "adj-ku"
      },
      "name": "ja-conj-bungo"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "Noun form",
      "roman": "kuro",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "黒",
          "くろ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "黒"
    },
    {
      "word": "暗い"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese adjectives",
        "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Japanese lemmas",
        "Japanese links with manual fragments",
        "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
        "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Japanese terms derived from Old Japanese",
        "Japanese terms inherited from Old Japanese",
        "Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji",
        "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
        "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
        "Japanese い-i adjectives",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "ja:Blacks",
        "ja:Colors",
        "ja:JLPT-5"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "black"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "black",
          "black"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Kojiki",
        "Nihon Kokugo Daijiten"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "くろい"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kɯ̟ɾo̞i]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "黒い"
}

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  "path": [
    "黒い"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "黒い",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/2530",
  "msg": "accepted heuristic header: table cell identified as header based on style, AND the cleaned text is in LANGUAGES_WITH_CELLS_AS_HEADERS[Japanese]; cleaned text: ^([1])Without auxiliary verb. ^([2])With auxiliary verb., style: text-align:left;////NodeKind.TABLE_CELL",
  "path": [
    "黒い"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "黒い",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.