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色

color
Stroke count: 6

Readings

On readingショク、シキ
Kun readingいろ
JōyōGrade 2

Popular Usage

黄色茶色黄色い景色色々音色脚色

Radicals and components

Radical色colorComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

ⓘ

bound up (乙) · mosaic

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1890

Compound words

茶色ちゃいろ
brown; light brown; tawny
黄色きいろ
yellow; amber
黄色いきいろい
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
景色けしき
scenery; scene; landscape
脚色きゃくしょく
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation (for the stage or screen); embellishment (of the facts); exaggeration
音色ねいろ
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
色々いろいろ
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different); variously
異色いしょく
unique; distinctive; novel; singular; unusual
灰色はいいろ
grey; gray; ashen
褐色かっしょく
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
顔色かおいろ
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression
旗色はたいろ
situation; outlook; one's allegiance; affiliation; position
銀色ぎんいろ
silver (color, colour)
原色げんしょく
primary colour; primary color; pure color; unmixed color; striking color
好色こうしょく
lasciviousness; lechery; salaciousness; lust; sensuality
黒色くろいろ
black (colour, color)
彩色さいしき
colouring; coloring; colouration; coloration; painting
紫色むらさきいろ
purple; violet
色気いろけ
colouring; coloring; shade of colour (color); sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness
色彩しきさい
colour; color; hue; tints
色紙しきし
square fancy cardboard, used for autographs, poetry, etc.
色素しきそ
pigment; coloring; colouring; colorant; colourant
色調しきちょう
color tone; colour tone
水色みずいろ
light blue; pale blue; aqua

Stroke Order

6 strokes

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