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color in Japanese

color in Japanese is カラーの, 色, 色彩 — color means the visual quality of light that lets us tell red from blue, green from yellow, and so on.

color in Japanese

カラーの
adj
Pronounced: karāno
Conveying color, as opposed to shades of gray.
noun
Pronounced: iro
色彩
noun
Pronounced: shikisai
業績
noun
Pronounced: gyōseki
(heraldry) Any of the standard dark tinctures used in a coat of arms, including azure, gules, sable, and vert.
noun
Pronounced: iro
These hues as used in color television or films, color photographs, etc (as opposed to the shades of grey used in black-and-white television).
肌の色
noun
Pronounced: hadanoiro
(uncountable) Human skin tone, especially as an indicator of race or ethnicity.
noun
Pronounced: nobori
(in the plural) A standard or banner.
塗る
verb
Pronounced: nuru
染める
verb
Pronounced: someru
(of a person or their face) To become red through increased blood flow.

What does "color" mean?

  1. noun The visual quality of light that lets us tell red from blue, green from yellow, and so on.
    "She painted the fence a bright shade of blue, her favorite color."
  2. noun A person's skin tone, especially as it relates to race or ethnicity.
    "The organization campaigns for equal treatment regardless of color."
  3. noun Interesting or lively detail that makes something more vivid or engaging.
    "The commentator added color to the broadcast with stories about each player."
  4. verb To add color to something, often with crayons, paint, or dye.
    "The kids colored the pictures in their activity books."

color in a sentence

  • She painted the fence a bright shade of blue, her favorite color.
  • The artist mixed several colors to get the exact shade of sunset orange.
  • The organization campaigns for equal treatment regardless of color.
  • The commentator added color to the broadcast with stories about each player.

Similar words in Japanese

Common Japanese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "color" in Japanese?

"color" in Japanese is カラーの, 色, 色彩. color means: The visual quality of light that lets us tell red from blue, green from yellow, and so on.

How do you pronounce カラーの?

"color" in Japanese is カラーの, pronounced "karāno".

How do you use "color" in a sentence?

Example: "She painted the fence a bright shade of blue, her favorite color." In Japanese, "color" is カラーの, 色, 色彩.

Are there other ways to say "color" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 8 translations listed for "color": カラーの, 色, 色彩, 業績, 肌の色, 幟.

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