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色

いろ

Readings

いろ

Meanings

  1. 1.
    ncolour; color; hue; tint; tinge; shade
  2. 2.
    ncomplexion; skin colour; skin color
  3. 3.
    nlook (on one's face); expression
  4. 4.
    nappearance; air; feeling
  5. 5.
    npersonality; character
  6. 6.
    ntone (of one's voice, etc.); tune; sound; ring
  7. 7.
    nlove; lust; sensuality; love affair
  8. 8.
    nlover; paramour
  9. 9.
    nbeauty; sexiness; physical appeal
  10. 10.
    nkind; type; variety

Kanji breakdown

色
N36 strokesGrade 2

Example sentences

その色は彼女の髪の毛とよく合った。

The color went beautifully with her hair.

満足の色が彼の顔に浮かんだ。

A look of contentment appeared on his face.

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colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance

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