真っ黒

まっくろ

pitch black

What does 真っ黒 mean?

真っ黒 is a Japanese noun meaning pitch black in English. It is written as 真っ黒 in kanji, まっくろ in hiragana, and makkuro in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

あーあ、トーストが真っ黒に焦げてしまっているよ。

Oh, the toast is burned black.