N4 Kanji Course

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N4 Kanji Course

N4 Kanji 16: 青

Meaning of kanji 青:

In Japanese, 青 means “blue”.


How to read kanji 青:

Kunyomiあお
Onyomiせい

How to write kanji 青:


Origin of kanji 青:

You can see a 生 and a well.
生 means “seedling”,and below is a dye, you dye the seeding to blue, So 青 stands for “blue”.


Development of kanji 青:


Vocabulary containing kanji 青:

WordReadingMeaning
青いあおいblue
あおblue color
青年せいねんyoung man
青春せいしゅんone's youth
青空あおぞらblue sky
青白いあおじろいpale
青少年せいしょうねんyoung people
青色あおいろblue color
青銅せいどうbronze
青臭いあおくさいgrassy

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