noun🔗Share黒The colour/color perceived in the absence of light, but also when no light is reflected, but rather absorbed."The black of the night sky is caused by the absence of reflected light. "夜空の黒色は、反射光がないことによって生じます。coloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share黒, 黒色染料A black dye or pigment."The artist used black to create the outline of the drawing. "アーティストは、絵の輪郭を作成するために黒を使用しました。colorsubstancematerialessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share黒インク、黒ペンA pen, pencil, crayon, etc., made of black pigment."My son used the black to color the picture of a cat. "息子は猫の絵を塗るのに黒ペンを使いました。stationerycoloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share喪服(in the plural) Black cloth hung up at funerals."Black cloths were draped over the chairs at the memorial service. "追悼式では、喪服が椅子にかけられました。ritualculturereligionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share黒人(sometimes capitalised) A person of African, Aborigine, or Maori descent; a dark-skinned person."My friend, a young black woman, is a talented artist. "私の友人で若い黒人女性は、才能あるアーティストです。racepersoncultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share黒さ、黒人Blackness, the condition of having dark skin."My friend's family's black is a beautiful part of their heritage. "友人の家族の黒さは、彼らの遺産の美しい一部です。colorraceappearancehumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share黒いボールThe black ball."My brother lost the black ball in the park. "兄は公園で黒いボールをなくしました。coloritemessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareホームベースの端The edge of home plate."The batter carefully aimed for the black, the edge of home plate. "バッターはホームベースの端である黒い部分を慎重に狙った。sportareapointessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share爆竹A type of firecracker that is really more dark brown in colour."My brother brought a black to the picnic, but it was more of a dark brown colour. "兄はピクニックに爆竹を持ってきたが、それはどちらかというと濃い茶色だった。materialsubstanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareカシスシロップBlackcurrant syrup (in mixed drinks, e.g. snakebite and black, cider and black)."My dad made a refreshing snakebite drink with blackcurrant syrup. "父はカシスシロップを使って爽やかなスネークバイトドリンクを作りました。drinkfoodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share黒(in chess and similar games) The person playing with the black set of pieces."At this point black makes a disastrous move."この時点で黒は致命的な手を指す。gamepersonessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share黒Something, or a part of a thing, which is black."The black of the chalkboard covered the entire board after the class. "授業後、黒板の黒が板全体を覆った。colorthingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share染み, 汚れA stain; a spot."A black appeared on the shirt after the spilled juice. "こぼれたジュースの後、シャツに染みが現れた。appearancemarkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share黒さび病A dark smut fungus, harmful to wheat."The farmer noticed a black on his wheat crop, and he knew it was a serious problem. "農夫は自分の小麦の作物に黒さび病があることに気づき、それが深刻な問題だと知った。plantdiseaseagriculturebiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareマリファナ、大麻Marijuana."My friend said he tried some black, but it didn't do much for him. "友人はマリファナを試したと言っていたが、あまり効果はなかったそうだ。substanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share黒くするTo make black; to blacken."The smoke from the fire blackened the walls of the shed. "火からの煙が小屋の壁を黒くした。appearancecoloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share黒くするTo apply blacking to (something)."My grandfather blacked his hair to look younger. "祖父は若く見せるために髪を黒くしました。appearancestyleessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareボイコットするTo boycott, usually as part of an industrial dispute."The workers blacked the factory to protest the recent pay cuts. "労働者たちは最近の賃金カットに抗議するため、工場をボイコットした。industrybusinessjobeconomyworkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share黒い(of an object) Absorbing all light and reflecting none; dark and hueless."The black ink absorbed all the light, making the words on the paper completely dark. "黒いインクはすべての光を吸収し、紙の上の文字を完全に暗くしました。appearancecoloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share暗い, 真っ暗な(of a place, etc) Without light."The library was black after the power went out. "停電後、図書館は真っ暗だった。appearancenatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share黒人の、黒い(sometimes capitalized) Of or relating to any of various ethnic groups having dark pigmentation of the skin."My neighbor is black. "私の隣人は黒人です。racecultureappearancehumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share黒人Designated for use by those ethnic groups which have dark pigmentation of the skin."black drinking fountain; black hospital"黒人用の給水器; 黒人病院racecolorhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share黒の(of a card) Of the spades or clubs suits. Compare red"I was dealt two red queens, and he got one of the black queens."私は赤いクイーンを2枚配られ、彼は黒いクイーンを1枚手に入れました。gamecoloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share悪い, 邪悪な, 不吉なBad; evil; ill-omened."The teacher's strict attitude towards the students was considered a black omen for the upcoming exam. "教師の生徒に対する厳しい態度は、今度の試験にとって不吉な前兆と見なされた。negativecharactermoralvalueattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share脅迫的な, 不満そうな, 陰険なExpressing menace, or discontent; threatening; sullen."He shot her a black look."彼は彼女に脅迫的な視線を送った。attitudecharacteremotionnegativeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share違法な, 裏の(of objects, markets, etc) Illegitimate, illegal or disgraced."The company's recent financial dealings were deemed black, leading to a complete investigation. "その会社の最近の金融取引は違法と見なされ、徹底的な調査が行われました。businesslaweconomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share混雑した, 満員のOvercrowded."The classroom was black with students trying to fit in for the morning meeting. "朝の会議に出席しようとする生徒で教室は満員だった。conditionsituationspaceareaessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareブラック(of coffee or tea) Without any cream, milk or creamer."Jim drinks his coffee black, but Ellen prefers it with creamer."ジムはコーヒーをブラックで飲みますが、エレンはクリーマー入りが好きです。drinkfoodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share黒のOf or relating to the playing pieces of a board game deemed to belong to the "black" set (in chess the set used by the player who moves second) (often regardless of the pieces' actual colour)."My brother plays black in our chess club matches. "私の兄は、チェスクラブの試合で黒番を担当します。gamecoloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share黒いSaid of a symbol or character that is solid, filled with color. Compare white."The drawing of the circle in my art class was completely black. "美術の授業での円の描写は完全に黒かった。colorwritingcharacteressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share黒のRelated to the Christian Democratic Union of Germany."After the election, the parties united in a black-yellow alliance."選挙後、各党は黒黄色の同盟で団結しました。politicsgovernmentstateessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share秘密の, 隠密のClandestine; relating to a political, military, or espionage operation or site, the existence or details of which is withheld from the general public."5 percent of the Defense Department funding will go to black projects."国防総省の資金の5パーセントが秘密プロジェクトに充当されます。politicsmilitarygovernmentwaressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareオカルトの、秘密のOccult; relating to something (such as mystical or magical knowledge) which is unknown to or kept secret from the general public."The teacher's lecture on ancient civilizations contained some black magic rituals, details kept secret from the class. "教師の古代文明に関する講義には、クラスから秘密にされた詳細な情報とともに、いくつかの秘密の魔法の儀式が含まれていました。supernaturaltheologyreligionphilosophymythologycurseessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share黒い、プロテスタントのProtestant, often with the implication of being militantly pro-British or anti-Catholic"The Black Protestants in the town often held strong opinions about the British monarchy. "その町の黒人プロテスタントは、英国王室について強い意見を持つことが多かった。religionpoliticscultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share黒いHaving one or more features (hair, fur, armour, clothes, bark, etc) that is dark (or black); in taxonomy, especially: dark in comparison to another species with the same base name."My cat has black fur. "私の猫は黒い毛皮を持っています。appearancecolorbiologyanimalplantorganismnatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share汚い, 不潔なFoul; dirty."The kitchen floor was black with spilled coffee grounds. "キッチンの床はこぼれたコーヒーかすで汚れていた。appearancequalityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading