“India ink” in Japanese
Short answer
India ink in Japanese is “墨液” (bokueki). Full meaning: India ink, China ink.
Other ways to say “India ink” in Japanese
墨汁
bokujuu India ink, China ink; ink (of a cuttlefish, etc.)
墨
sumi sumi, India ink, Chinese ink, ink stick, ink-cake; squid ink, octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
ずみ
zumi sumi, India ink, Chinese ink, ink stick, ink-cake; squid ink, octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
ズミ
zumi sumi, India ink, Chinese ink, ink stick, ink-cake; squid ink, octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
ぼくえき
bokueki India ink, China ink
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