black

(village) + (firebottom)
★★★★☆
11 strokes
PN

Onyomi

KOKU

Mnemonic

After we burn the village in a COKE -freebasing accident, nothing remains but blackened ash.

Kunyomi

くろ*い black color
★★★★★

Jukugo

黒人(こくじん)

Black person ★★★★☆ NEO
(black) + (person) = 黒人 (Black person)

白黒(しろくろ)

black-and-white ★☆☆☆☆ KUNKUN
(white) + (black) = 白黒 (black-and-white)