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墨 - N1 Kanji

Meaning of 墨 意味

black ink, India ink, ink stick, Mexico

墨 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI 音読み

すみ sumi

KUNYOMI 訓読み

ボク boku

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.

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