Reading

Kana: いろ
Romaji: iro
Kana
Romaji

Definitions

1

colour; color

2

complexion

3

appearance; look

4

love; lust; sensuality; love affair; lover

See also: 色仕掛け
5

kind; type; variety

Note: also written 種

Kanji

Readings: ショク、 シキ、 いろ
Meaning: color

Example Sentences

色盲(しきもう)です。
➥I'm color-blind.
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才色兼備(さいしょくけんび)だ。
➥She is as wise as fair.
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(いろ)っぽい女性(じょせい)
➥She is a fox.
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(にじ)は7(しょく)だ。
➥The rainbow has seven colors.
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彼女(かのじょ)色白(いろじろ)だ。
➥She has a fair complexion.
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気色(けしき)(わる)(やっこ)だ。
➥He gives me the creeps.
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Kana: しき
Romaji: shiki
Kana
Romaji

Definitions

1

rupa (form)

(Buddhist term)
See also: 五蘊
2

visible objects (i.e. color and form)

Kanji

Readings: ショク、 シキ、 いろ
Meaning: color

Example Sentences

色盲(しきもう)です。
➥I'm color-blind.
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才色兼備(さいしょくけんび)だ。
➥She is as wise as fair.
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(いろ)っぽい女性(じょせい)
➥She is a fox.
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(にじ)は7(しょく)だ。
➥The rainbow has seven colors.
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彼女(かのじょ)色白(いろじろ)だ。
➥She has a fair complexion.
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気色(けしき)(わる)(やっこ)だ。
➥He gives me the creeps.
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Kana: しょく
Romaji: shoku
Kana
Romaji

Definition

ctr
1

counter for colours

Kanji

Readings: ショク、 シキ、 いろ
Meaning: color

Example Sentences

色盲(しきもう)です。
➥I'm color-blind.
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才色兼備(さいしょくけんび)だ。
➥She is as wise as fair.
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(いろ)っぽい女性(じょせい)
➥She is a fox.
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(にじ)は7(しょく)だ。
➥The rainbow has seven colors.
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彼女(かのじょ)色白(いろじろ)だ。
➥She has a fair complexion.
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気色(けしき)(わる)(やっこ)だ。
➥He gives me the creeps.
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