Colors / Black, White & Gray in Japan / Shikkoku
Shikkoku
漆黒 · しっこく
Shikkoku is the deep, lustrous black of lacquerware coated in black urushi — a pure, absolute black regarded as the opposite of junpaku, or pure white.
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white 20.79 AAA black 1.01 ×
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The namesake
黒漆 漆器 — what the name literally points to.
