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N4 Kanji 21: 色
Meaning of kanji 色:
In Japanese, 色 means “color”.
How to read kanji 色:
| Kunyomi | いろ |
| Onyomi | しょく、しき |
How to write kanji 色:

Origin of kanji 色:
You can see a knife and a woman.
So you can remember 色 by
“The woman has a colorful knife.”

Development of kanji 色:

Vocabulary containing kanji 色:
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 色 | いろ | color |
| 色々 | いろいろ | various |
| 黄色い | きいろい | yellow |
| 黄色 | きいろ | yellow color |
| 茶色 | ちゃいろ | brown |
| 景色 | けしき | view |
| 特色 | とくしょく | characteristic |
| 顔色 | かおいろ | complexion |
| 色彩 | しきさい | color |
| 灰色 | はいいろ | gray |
| 緑色 | みどりいろ | green |
| 金色 | きんいろ | golden |
| 紫色 | むらさきいろ | purple |
| 青色 | あおいろ | blue |
| 銀色 | ぎんいろ | silver |
| 色気 | いろけ | sex appeal |
| 色褪せる | いろあせる | to fade |
| 色白 | いろじろ | fair |
| 変色 | へんしょく | discoloration |
| 水色 | みずいろ | light blue |
| 色素 | しきそ | coloring matter |
| 着色 | ちゃくしょく | coloration |
| 色紙 | しきし | colored paper |
| 色調 | しきちょう | color tone |
| 無色 | むしょく | colorless |
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