- しっこく
- [漆黒] jet【U】黒玉色.¶→漆黒の漆黒
jet black
桎梏
bonds
fetters* * *しっこく【漆黒】jet〖U〗黒玉色.¶ → 漆黒の* * *Iしっこく【桎梏】fetters; shackles; bonds; a yoke.●その孤高の芸術家にも世間の桎梏が常につきまとった. Even such an aloof and solitary artist could never completely free himself from the shackles of society [convention].
●桎梏を脱する[逃れる] break [shake off] the fetters [bonds, shackles] 《of…》; cast [fling, shake, throw] off the yoke 《of…》; break away from the yoke 《of…》.
II●家族に対する愛情が彼の桎梏となった. He was shackled [tied, bound] by bonds of affection to his family.
しっこく【漆黒】~の jet(-black); pitch-black; pitch-dark; raven-black; coal-black; ebony; black as jet [coal].●漆黒の闇 pitch-darkness
・漆黒の髪 raven(-black) hair.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.