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Stroke Count
14 Strokes
Radical
土 + 11 Strokes
English Meaning
  1. black ink, India ink, ink stick, Mexico
Readings
Kun'yomi: すみ。(Jouyou Reading)
すの。
On'yomi: モク。(Go-on Reading)
ボク。(Kan-on Reading)

Japanese Meaning for 墨

Dictionary Entries for 墨

sumi
noun
  1. sumi; India ink; Chinese ink; ink stick; ink-cake
  2. squid ink; octopus ink
  3. carpenter's inking string

boku
noun, noun, used as a prefix, noun, used as a suffix
  1. Mexico
noun
  1. Mohism
  2. ink
  3. tattooing

Stroke Order Diagrams for 墨

Construction of Character for 墨

Radicals and parts present in 墨
» Radical soil, earth, ground, Turkey
» Part fire, fire radical (no. 86)
» Part ri, village, parent's home, league
» Part black
Origin and construction of 墨

Kanji related to 墨

Meanings in Other Languages for 墨

French
  1. encre noire, encre de Chine, bâtonnet d'encre, Mexique
Portuguese
  1. tinta preta, tinta da Índia, pau de tinta, nanquin, México
Spanish
  1. tinta, negro, Méjico

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