How to say color in Japanese

JLPTN5
色★【いろiro】

noun:

  • colour; color; hue; tint; tinge; shade
  • complexion; skin colour; skin color
  • look (on one's face); expression
  • appearance; air; feeling
  • personality; character
  • tone (of one's voice, etc.); tune; sound; ring
  • love; lust; sensuality; love affair ➜ 色仕掛け
  • lover; paramour
  • beauty; sexiness; physical appeal
  • kind; type; variety - also written 種

Example Sentences

五輪旗gorinkiのno右端migihashiのno輪っかwakkaってtte何色shokuだったdattaっけkkeかka？
What color is the far right ring on the Olympic flag?
例えばtatoeba、カメレオンKAMEREONはha皮膚hifuのno色iroをwo変えkae、回りmawariのno木kiやya葉っぱhappaにniとけ込むtokekomuことが出来るkotogadekiru。
For example, chameleons can change the color of their skin and blend with the trees and leaves around them.
緑色ryokushokuであるdearu事kotoがgaそのsono種taneのnoりんごringoのno特徴tokuchouなのですnanodesu。
A green color is a characteristic of that type of apple.
陽hiがgaあかあかとakaakato沈むshizumu。
The sun goes down in a wild blaze of color.
葉haがga色付きirozuki始めたhajimeta。
The leaves have begun to change colors.

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