Kanji1 / 6
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
- —体色color (of an animal); body color
- —等色isochromatic
- —瞑色evening twilight
- —他色discolouration of a mineral due to impurities (discoloration)
- —仮色discolouration of a mineral due to impurities (discoloration)
- —自色characteristic colour of a pure mineral (color)
- —売色prostitution; prostitute
- —油色coating a painting with a layer of transparent oil
- —顕色development; developing (color)
- —和色traditional Japanese colours (colors); addition color
- —濃色deep color (colour)
- —純色pure color (colour); saturated color
- —水色colour of water (esp. in rivers, lakes, sea); scenery of rivers, lakes, etc.; light blue; pale blue; aqua
- —新色new colour; fresh-looking colour (e.g. of plants); vivid colour
- —翠色green (of lush vegetation); verdure
- —比色color comparison
- —測色colorimetry; color measurement
- —何色how many colours
- —斑色spotted color; mottled color
- —濁色cloudy color; muddy color; dull color