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黄

黄 — yellow

On
コウ, オウ
Kun
き, こ-
Strokes
11
JLPT
N2
School grade
2

Common words with 黄

  • 黄金おうごんgold (Au)Common

    絵の中の少女は黄金ではなくて花のかんむりをかぶっています。
    The girl in the picture is wearing a crown not of gold but of flowers.

  • 硫黄いおうsulfur (S); sulphurCommon

    硫黄はマッチを作るのに使われる。
    Sulfur is used to make matches.

  • 黄色きいろyellow; amberCommon

    床は緑色に塗られていたが、一方壁は黄色だった。
    The floor was painted green, while the walls were yellow.

  • 黄金時代おうごんじだいgolden ageCommon
  • 黄色いきいろいyellowCommon
  • 黄身きみegg yolkCommon
  • 黄昏たそがれdusk; twilightCommon
  • 黄金こがねgoldCommon
  • 卵黄らんおうegg yolkOccasional
  • 緑黄色りょくおうしょくgreenish yellowOccasional
  • 黄河こうがYellow River (China)Occasional
  • 黄土おうどloessOccasional
  • 黄海こうかいYellow SeaOccasional
  • 黄緑きみどりpea green; yellow-greenOccasional
  • 黄ばむきばむto turn yellow; to become tinged with yellow; to yellow (with age)Occasional
  • 黄きyellowOccasional
  • 黄金世界おうごんせかいutopiaRare
  • 黄人こうじんyellow-skinned person; OrientalRare
  • 黄金国おうごんこくEl Dorado; legendary land of wealthRare
  • 黄にらきにらChinese yellow chives (Allium tuberosum); Chinese leek sprouts; yellow garlic c…Rare

With the N5–N2 kanji, you can read 127 words that use 黄.

  • 黄金 おうごん gold (Au)
  • 黄色 きいろ yellow; amber
  • 黄金時代 おうごんじだい golden age
  • 黄色い きいろい yellow
  • 黄金 こがね gold

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