12 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Not a general use character

black, dark, evil, sinister

Kun'yomi
  • くろい
  • くろ
On'yomi
  • コク

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Character Breakdown

black, dark, evil
コク くろい くろ
ri, village, parent's home
さと リ さ (2nd)
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ カ

Contained In

References

Unicode hex code 9ED1
JIS X 0213 1-94-82
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 7053
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2787
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3462
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 48038