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色

色 — color

On
ショク, シキ
Kun
いろ
Strokes
6
JLPT
N4
School grade
2

Common words with 色

  • 色いろcolour; color; hue; tint; tinge; shadeCommon

    その色は彼女の髪の毛とよく合った。
    The color went beautifully with her hair.

  • 色彩しきさいcolour; color; hue; tintsCommon

    雄のくじゃくは尾の羽毛が色彩豊かである。
    The male peacock has colorful tail feathers.

  • 特色とくしょくcharacteristic; (distinctive) feature; peculiarity; distinguishing quality; spe…Common

    日本には多くのはっきりとした特色がある。
    Japan has many distinctive traits.

  • 難色なんしょくdisapproval; reluctance; unwillingnessCommon
  • 黄色きいろyellow; amberCommon
  • 異色いしょくunique; distinctive; novel; singular; unusual; specialCommon
  • 一色いっしょくone colorCommon
  • 灰色はいいろgrey; gray; ashenCommon
  • 景色けしきscenery; scene; landscapeCommon
  • 緑色みどりいろgreen; green colorCommon
  • 茶色ちゃいろbrown; light brown; tawnyCommon
  • 音色ねいろtone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbreCommon
  • 顔色かおいろcomplexion; skin tone; skin colourCommon
  • 色合いいろあいcolouring; coloring; shade (of colour); hue; tone; tinge; tintCommon
  • 染色体せんしょくたいchromosomeCommon
  • 金色きんいろgold (colour, color)Common
  • 白色しろいろwhiteCommon
  • 玉虫色たまむしいろiridescent colourCommon
  • 色紙しきしsquare fancy cardboard, used for autographs, poetry, etc.Common
  • 褐色かっしょくdark brown; colour of tanned skinCommon

With the N5–N4 kanji, you can read 194 words that use 色.

  • 色 いろ colour; color; hue; tint; tinge; shade
  • 特色 とくしょく characteristic; (distinctive) feature; peculiarity; distinguishing quality; spe…
  • 一色 いっしょく one color
  • 茶色 ちゃいろ brown; light brown; tawny
  • 音色 ねいろ tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre

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