English–Japanese
“in the black” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajikuroji
Example
会社は今年、黒字です。kai sha wa kotoshi kuro ji de su
The company is in the black this year.
How to say “in the black” in Japanese
“In the black” in Japanese is 黒字 (kuroji).
It indicates that an organization or activity has moved beyond covering its costs and is producing a positive financial balance.
Example sentences with 黒字
経費を見直した結果、事業は黒字になりました。kei hi o mi nao shi ta kek ka ji gyō wa kuro ji ni na ri ma shi ta
After reviewing its expenses, the business became profitable.
Tips for using 黒字
- A company can be 黒字 (kuroji) for one year and 赤字 (akaji) for another, so the term describes the financial result of a particular period rather than permanent success.