単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#4,509 most used

墨

すみ2

Pitch accent · 尾高 (odaka)

india ink; ink stick

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

I wrote big characters on the paper with India ink.

written for Tangoya

IN OTHER SENTENCES

India ink produces an interesting pattern when used as a dye.

from Tatoeba

MEANINGS

1

sumi; India ink; Chinese ink; ink stick; ink-cake

noun

TANGOYA ASKS

2

squid ink; octopus ink

noun

3

carpenter's inking string

noun

SOUNDS THE SAME

隅corner; nook; recessすみ炭charcoalすみ
済arranged; taken care ofすみ · not in tangoya

DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#4,509 most used

Written墨 only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

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