墨 black ink, India ink, ink stick, Mexico 14 strokes jōyō, taught in secondary school old JLPT 1 #1616 in newspapers Readings Onボク Kunすみ Words written with it 墨 すみ sumi N2 入れ墨 いれずみ tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one) お墨付き おすみつき certificate 水墨画 すいぼくが India-ink painting 墨絵 すみえ ink painting 墨書 ぼくしょ writing in India ink