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
Pronounced: karāno
Conveying color, as opposed to shades of gray.
色
Pronounced: iro
色彩
Pronounced: shikisai
業績
Pronounced: gyōseki
(heraldry) Any of the standard dark tinctures used in a coat of arms, including azure, gules, sable, and vert.
色
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
Pronounced: hadanoiro
(uncountable) Human skin tone, especially as an indicator of race or ethnicity.
幟
Pronounced: nobori
(in the plural) A standard or banner.
塗る
Pronounced: nuru
染める
Pronounced: someru
(of a person or their face) To become red through increased blood flow.
What does "color" mean?
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noun The visual quality of light that lets us tell red from blue, green from yellow, and so on.
"The walls were painted a warm yellow, a color that made the room feel bright."
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noun A person's skin tone, especially as it relates to race or ethnicity.
"Everyone deserves respect, whatever their color or where their family comes from."
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noun Interesting or lively detail that makes something more vivid or engaging.
"The travel writer's essay was full of color, from market smells to street musicians."
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verb To add color to something, often with crayons, paint, or dye.
"Would you like to color this dragon with the new felt pens?"
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color in a sentence
- The walls were painted a warm yellow, a color that made the room feel bright.
- She painted the fence a bright shade of blue, her favorite color.
- Everyone deserves respect, whatever their color or where their family comes from.
- The school teaches pupils that a person's color should never decide how they are treated.
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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: "The walls were painted a warm yellow, a color that made the room feel bright." 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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