Medoru
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色
JLPT N4 SL2 6 strokes Frequency: #621

Meanings

Color

Radicals

色

Decomposition

⿱⺈巴

Etymology

Ideographic: What a person ⺈ desires 巴

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 6

Stroke Order

1 diagonal right-to-left
2 corner top-to-bottom
3 corner bottom-right-to-top-left
4 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
5 horizontal bottom-to-top
6 curve bottom-to-top
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
γ‚·γ‚­ shiki
ショク shoku
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
いろ iro

Words Using This Kanji

719 words total
Other (20 words)
ι‡ε­θ‰²εŠ›ε­¦ γ‚Šγ‚‡γ†γ—γ„γ‚γ‚ŠγγŒγ

quantum chromodynamics

什色 γ‚Œγ„γ—γ‚‡γ

fawning look (on one's face)

バラ色 バラいろ

rose-colour

退色 γŸγ„γ—γ‚‡γ

fading

一色 いっしょく

one color

紅色 べにいろ

red

ιŸ³θ‰² ねいろ

tone color

五色 ごしき

five colors (usu. red, blue, yellow, white and black)

金色 きんいろ

gold (colour, color)

黄色 きいろ

yellow

七色 γͺγͺいろ

seven colours (of the rainbow)

血色 あかいろ

red

δΈ‰θ‰²γ‚ΉγƒŸγƒ¬ γ•γ‚“γ—γγ‚ΉγƒŸγƒ¬

pansy (Viola tricolor var. hortensis)

色々 いろいろ

various

ζœ¬θ‰² ほんしょく

one's real character

潀色 γ˜γ‚…γ‚“γ—γ‚‡γ

rhetorical flourishes

θŒι»„θ‰² γ‚‚γˆγŽγ„γ‚

light green

色んγͺ いろんγͺ

various

色白 γ„γ‚γ˜γ‚

fair-skinned

黄色い声 γγ„γ‚γ„γ“γˆ

shrill voice (esp. of women and children)

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