ebony

黒檀

家具や楽器に使う、とても黒く重くて硬い木材。

やさしい英語で： A very dark, heavy, hard wood used to make furniture and musical instruments.

• The handle is made of ebony.
• He carved the figure from ebony.
• Some old pianos have black keys made of ebony.

よく使う表現： carved ebony, solid ebony, made of ebony

漆黒

とても深い黒色。

やさしい英語で： A very deep black colour.

• She chose ebony for the walls.
• The fabric was a rich ebony.
• The artist mixed ebony with softer shades of grey.

類義語： black, jet black

よく使う表現： deep ebony, shades of ebony, ebony and ivory

コクタン

とても黒く硬い木材が取れる熱帯の木。

やさしい英語で： A tropical tree whose wood is very dark and hard.

• An ebony grows beside the path.
• These ebonies are protected from logging.
• The forest contains several species of ebony.

類義語： ebony tree

よく使う表現： an ebony, tropical ebony, ebony trees

漆黒の

とても深く濃い黒色の。

やさしい英語で： Very dark black in colour.

• She had long ebony hair.
• The moonlight shone on his ebony skin.
• An ebony bird landed on the white fence.

類義語： black, jet-black

よく使う表現： ebony hair, ebony skin, ebony curls

黒檀製の

とても黒く硬い熱帯の木材、黒檀で作られた。

やさしい英語で： Made from a very dark, hard tropical wood.

• The knife has an ebony handle.
• She polished the ebony desk.
• The ebony chess pieces felt heavy in his hand.

よく使う表現： ebony handle, ebony keys, ebony chess pieces