blue in Japanese
blue in Japanese is ブルー, 憂鬱, 青い — blue means having the colour of a clear daytime sky.
blue in Japanese
ブルー
Pronounced: burū
(informal) Depressed, melancholic, sad.
憂鬱
Pronounced: yuuutsu
(informal) Depressed, melancholic, sad.
青い
Pronounced: aoi
(particle physics) Having a colour charge of blue.
青
Pronounced: ao
(particle physics) Having a colour charge of blue.
ピンク
Pronounced: pinku
(informal) Risqué; obscene; profane; pornographic.
青
Pronounced: ao
Anything coloured blue, especially to distinguish it from similar objects differing only in colour.
紺
Pronounced: kon
Anything coloured blue, especially to distinguish it from similar objects differing only in colour.
青い
Pronounced: aoi
Anything coloured blue, especially to distinguish it from similar objects differing only in colour.
What does "blue" mean?
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adjective Having the colour of a clear daytime sky.
"She painted the nursery walls a soft blue."
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adjective Sad or depressed.
"He'd been feeling blue ever since the move."
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noun The colour itself, between green and violet on the spectrum.
"Blue is her favourite colour for interiors."
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noun A member of a police force, sports team, or political party associated with the colour blue (informal, often plural as "blues").
"The Blues took an early lead in the first half."
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blue in a sentence
- She painted the nursery walls a soft blue.
- The lake was a brilliant blue under the midday sun.
- He'd been feeling blue ever since the move.
- I felt a bit blue after all my friends went home.
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What is "blue" in Japanese?
"blue" in Japanese is ブルー, 憂鬱, 青い. blue means: Having the colour of a clear daytime sky.
How do you pronounce ブルー?
"blue" in Japanese is ブルー, pronounced "burū".
How do you use "blue" in a sentence?
Example: "She painted the nursery walls a soft blue." In Japanese, "blue" is ブルー, 憂鬱, 青い.
Are there other ways to say "blue" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "blue": ブルー, 憂鬱, 青い, 青, ピンク, 紺.
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