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色 kanji
color
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
ショクシキ
Kun readings
いろ
Words with 色
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N2特色Popularcharacteristic; (distinctive) feature; peculiarity; distinguishing quality; special character; spot color; spot colour
- N1脚色Populardramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation (for the stage or screen); embellishment (of the facts); exaggeration; dramatization; embroidery
- N1着色Popularcolouring; coloring; colorant
- —異色Popularunique; distinctive; novel; singular; unusual; special; different color (colour)
- —褐色Populardark brown; colour of tanned skin
- —原色Popularprimary colour; primary color; pure color; unmixed color; striking color; original color (of a painting, etc. as opposed to a reproduction)
- —好色Popularlasciviousness; lechery; salaciousness; lust; sensuality; lewdness
- —染色Populardyeing; staining (a sample); dyed colour (color)
- —難色Populardisapproval; reluctance; unwillingness
- —無色Popularcolourless; colorless; achromatic; neutral (position); impartial
- —一色Popularone color; one kind; one tendency; being the sole mood, sentiment, focus of attention, etc.
- —潤色Popularrhetorical flourishes
- —茶褐色Populardark reddish-brown; liver color
- —染色体Popularchromosome
- —色counter for colours
- —暗色dark colour; dark color
- —炎色flame (color, colour); flame scarlet; bright reddish; orange
- —温色warm colour; warm color; angry countenance
- —喜色cheerful expression; pleased look; joyful look
- —気色mood; humor; humour; looks; countenance