Word Meaning 黒んぼ

くろんぼ kurombo

黒んぼ is read as くろんぼ (kurombo) and means (wheat) smut.

Meaning

English

  1. (wheat) smut
  2. well-tanned person
  3. stagehand (in kabuki)
  4. prompter
  5. black person
  6. darkie
  7. golliwog

Reading

Kana

くろんぼ

Romaji

kurombo

Writing Variants

  • 黒ん坊 くろんぼ kurombo
  • 黒ん坊 くろんぼう kurombou

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 131666 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

黒白

くろしろ

black and white

黒人

こくじん

black person

黒字

くろじ

black letter

くろ

black

黒い

くろい

black

黒色

くろいろ

black (colour, color)

黒土

くろつち

black terracotta

黒木

くろき

unbarked lumber

黒海

こっかい

Black Sea

黒地

くろじ

black ground

黒山

くろやま

large crowd