noun
Refers to paint as a substance, especially oil-based or enamel paint used for buildings, furniture, and crafts. Often implies a thicker, more durable coating than 塗料 (とりょう).
from Dutch pek
壁に白いペンキを塗った。
I painted the wall with white paint.
ペンキが乾くまで触らないでください。
Please don't touch it until the paint dries.