Kanji1 / 11
黄 kanji
yellow
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
コウオウ
Kun readings
きこ-
Variant forms
黃Words with 黄
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —黄塵万丈rising cloud of (yellowish) dust
- —天地玄黄heaven is black and earth is yellow; heaven and earth
- —黄砂現象yellow sand phenomenon (dust carried on high winds from China)
- —黄巾の乱Yellow Turban Rebellion (China; 184 CE)
- —黄河文明Yellow River civilization; Huang civilization; cradle of Chinese civilization
- —黄粱一炊fleeting nature of riches and honour (honor)
- —淡黄緑色pistachio (green)
- —黄巣の乱Huang Chao Rebellion (uprising in China from 874 to 884)
- —黄道十二宮twelve signs of the zodiac
- —昇交点黄経longitude of the ascending node
- —黄沙yellow sand; yellow dust; Asian dust; dust carried on high winds from Mongolia, northern China, and Kazakhstan; loess; desert
- —黄竜yellow dragon
- —金黄花Narthecium asiaticum (species of yellow flowering plant)