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Conjugation of Japanese adjective 黒い - black - kuroi

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    黒い

    Reading

    くろい
    kuroi

    Meaning

    is black

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    黒くない

    Reading

    くろくない
    kurokunai

    Meaning

    is not black

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    黒いです

    Reading

    くろいです
    kuroidesu

    Meaning

    is black

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    黒くありません

    Reading

    くろくありません
    kurokuarimasen

    Meaning

    is not black

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    黒かった

    Reading

    くろかった
    kurokatta

    Meaning

    was black

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    黒くなかった

    Reading

    くろくなかった
    kurokunakatta

    Meaning

    was not black

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    黒かったです

    Reading

    くろかったです
    kurokattadesu

    Meaning

    was black

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    黒くありませんでした

    Reading

    くろくありませんでした
    kurokuarimasendeshita

    Meaning

    was not black

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    黒くて

    Reading

    くろくて
    kurokute

    Meaning

    is black, and...

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    黒くなくて

    Reading

    くろくなくて
    kurokunakute

    Meaning

    is not black, and...

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    黒いだろう

    Reading

    くろいだろう
    kuroidarou

    Meaning

    will probably be black

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    黒くないだろう

    Reading

    くろくないだろう
    kurokunaidarou

    Meaning

    probably won't be black

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    黒いでしょう

    Reading

    くろいでしょう
    kuroideshou

    Meaning

    will probably be black

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    黒くないでしょう

    Reading

    くろくないでしょう
    kurokunaideshou

    Meaning

    probably won't be black

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    黒く

    Reading

    くろく
    kuroku

    Meaning

    in a black way

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    黒ければ

    Reading

    くろければ
    kurokereba

    Meaning

    if it is black

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    黒くなければ

    Reading

    くろくなければ
    kurokunakereba

    Meaning

    if it is not black

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    黒かったら

    Reading

    くろかったら
    kurokattara

    Meaning

    if it was black

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    黒くなかったら

    Reading

    くろくなかったら
    kurokunakattara

    Meaning

    if it was not black

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    黒さ

    Reading

    くろさ
    kurosa

    Meaning

    black-ness (or the quality of being black)

Word Detail

    word

    黒い

    Meaning

    Black

Kanji in this Adjective

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Black

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