Meaning of 浅黒い(あさぐろい) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 浅黒い

Kana Reading あさぐろい

Romaji asaguroi

Parts of speech

adjective (keiyoushi)

Meaning

darkish; swarthy

Examples of 浅黒い, あさぐろい in a sentence

彼女の目の青さが浅黒い肌に浮き出て見える。

The blue of her eyes stands out against her rather dark skin.
その黒っぽいコートは彼女の浅黒い肌には合わない。

That dark coat does not match her dark skin.

Related Kanji

浅 JLPT 2

9 strokes

shallow, superficial, frivolous, wretched, shameful

On'Yomi: セン

Kun'Yomi: あさ.い

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黒 JLPT 4

11 strokes

black

On'Yomi: コク

Kun'Yomi: くろ, くろ.ずむ, くろ.い

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