ブラック

noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

black (color)

Basic color term, used as a noun or with の to modify nouns.

• 彼かれはブラックのスーツを着きている。

  He is wearing a black suit.

noun

black coffee

Specifically coffee without milk or cream; often used in cafes and convenience stores.

• ホットコーヒーはブラックでお願ねがいします。

  I'll have a hot coffee, black, please.

noun-modifying (irregular), na-adjective

exploitative; abusive; oppressive (company)

Describes companies or workplaces with harsh, unethical labor practices, often implying unpaid overtime and power harassment. Commonly used in ブラック企業.

• あの会かい社しゃはブラックだから、転てん職しょくを考かんがえている。

  That company is exploitative, so I'm thinking of changing jobs.

noun

boldface; heavy type

Typography term for bold or heavy-faced type; also used in contexts like ブラック体.

• 見み出だしはブラックで強きょう調ちょうしてください。

  Please emphasize the headings in bold.