noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blacked out
Describes something coated, painted, or lacquered in black, or text that has been redacted/blacked out. Often used attributively with の.
A black-painted luxury car was parked.
blackened thing
Refers to an object that has been blackened, such as a lacquered item or a redacted document. Less common as a standalone noun; often context-dependent.
That black-lacquered piece is an Edo-period lacquerware.
書類の一部が黒塗りにされていた。
Part of the document had been blacked out.
blackface makeup
Standard spelling. The reading くろぬり is the only reading given.
Abbreviated kanji form, less common than 黒塗り.
Compound of 黒 (くろ, 'black') + 塗り (ぬり, 'painting, coating'), the continuative form of 塗る (ぬる, 'to paint, to coat').