色
Kanji · N4
色 / color
Kanji for color.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ショク、シキ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | いろ | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
色 carries the meaning color.
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Common compounds with 色
桜色さくらいろlight pink / pale pink / cherry blossom pink
色盲しきもうcolor blindness / colour blindness
虹色にじいろrainbow-colored / rainbow-coloured
銀色ぎんいろsilver
紫色むらさきいろpurple / violet
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