Where does “黒歴史” come from?

黒歴史 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 黒 — black; a black stone; the person who plays black...

黒歴史 (Japanese): events or things from the past which one wants to...

Definitions

  1. events or things from the past which one wants to...

Ancestry of “黒歴史”, step by step

黒歴史 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japaneseblack; a black stone; the person who plays black...

via Japanese 歴史

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese歴史history; the study of history
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