黒契丹

Reading

Kana: カラキタイ

Romaji: karakitai

Definition

noun

1

Kara Khitai (Central Asian Khitan empire, 1132-1211 CE)

Note: word usually written using kana alone

Kanji

黒

Readings: コク、 くろ、 くろ.ずむ、 くろ.い

Meaning: black

契

Readings: ケイ、 ちぎ.る

Meanings: pledge, promise, vow

丹

Readings: タン、 に

Meanings: rust-colored, red, red lead, pills, sincerity