noun

  1. ink line, tool for marking long, straight lines on flat surfaces.
  2. inkpot, ink bottle.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
墨つぼ すみつぼ
墨壺 すみつぼ
墨壷 すみつぼ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

black ink, India ink, ink stick
すみ ボク すの (8th, N1)
black
くろ コク (2nd, N4)
ri, village, parent's home
さと リ さ (2nd)
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ カ