色

いろ

colour

N5 #518

Meanings

  1. noun colour; color; hue; tint; tinge; shade
  2. complexion; skin colour; skin color
  3. look (on one's face); expression
  4. appearance; air; feeling
  5. personality; character
  6. tone (of one's voice, etc.); tune; sound; ring
  7. love; lust; sensuality; love affair
  8. lover; paramour
  9. beauty; sexiness; physical appeal
  10. also written 種 kind; type; variety

しょく

  1. counter counter for colours
  2. suffix color; colour; colouring
  3. (outward) appearance; look; air; manner
  4. (facial) expression; face; looks; countenance
  5. tendency; inclination
  6. lust; (sexual) desire

しき

  1. noun, Buddhism rupa (form)
  2. visible objects (i.e. color and form)

Its kanji

In sentences

この色いろ、好すき。 I like this colour. #11052101

彼女かのじょは色いろが黒くろい。 She is dark-skinned. #88618

それの色いろは赤あかい。 Its color is red. #205618

どんな色いろが好すき? What color do you like? #1186805

それ、いい色いろね。 That is a good colour. #12039566

色いろが濃こく塗ぬれている。 The color is thickly laid on. #145960

このタオルは色いろが違ちがう。 These towels are different colors. #1116191

一番いちばん好すきな色いろは、赤あかよ。 My favorite color is red. #10157829