Kanji
Readingいろ
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colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
grey; gray; ashen
golden (colour, color)
silver (color, colour)
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
yellow; amber
light brown; tawny
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
light blue; pale blue; aqua
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
orange (colour, color)
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
red; red color (colour); red-colored; red; communism; the left
light brown; tawny
rainbow-colored; rainbow-coloured
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colour
black (colour, color)
cherry blossom (colour, color)
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
looking pale; looking unwell
deep blue; navy blue
eye color; eye colour
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
the seven prismatic colors (colours)
amber (colour, color)
indigo blue
vermilion; scarlet
orange (color, colour)
to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour); to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden; to ripen; to grow ripe
brilliant red; scarlet
red (color, colour)
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant
loveliness; charm; allure; colour and scent; color and scent
(one's) skin colour; skin color; skin tone; flesh colour (of a Japanese person); flesh color; pale orange
madder red; dark red; crimson
amorous; sexy; voluptuous; erotic
lover; lady-killer; sexy guy
rose-colour; rose-color; bright (e.g. life, future, prospects); cheerful; rosy
flax color; flax colour; beige; ecru
cream (colour, color)
pale pink; peach-colored
dark gray; dark grey; donjiki (clerical dress)
variation in color (colour); having a different color
use of seductive techniques to attain one's ends (usu. of women)
to turn pale; to lose color; to lose colour
sensual love; love affair
hair color; hair colour; fur color; disposition; type; kind
coloured paper; colored paper
to become excited; to grow lively
shade; tone; tinge; hue; colour; color
reddish brown
to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
lapis lazuli blue; bright blue; azure
light brown; pale brown
color of honey (colour); honey-colored; honey-coloured
earth (color, colour); ashen; deathly pale
two colours; two varieties; two types
lead colour; lead color
light brown; golden brown; tan
dark brown; olive brown
violet (colour)
ultramarine colour (color)
amber; yellowish-brown
person obsessed with thoughts of sex
to make eyes at; to leer; to ogle; to ingratiate oneself; to toady; to flatter
ocher (colour); ochre
amorous glance; leer; shade (of color); tint; ingratiation; sycophancy
situation; outlook; one's allegiance; affiliation; position
(European) gray wolf (carnivore, Canis lupus lupus); grey wolf
bright green; chartreuse green
sign of remorse; indication of regret
to shade an account; to add something extra
earth (color, colour); ashen; deathly pale
bright golden yellow
dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
rust (colour)
light purple
coloured glasses; tinted glasses; sunglasses; biased view; preconceived view
to become sexually aware; to awaken to sex
classification; color coding; colour coding; color keying; colour keying; differentiation using different colors (colours)
pearl gray; pearl grey
colored; color-tinted
swarthy; dark-skinned
colored pencil; coloured pencil
khaki (colour)
sepia (colour, color)
colour and lustre; color and luster; complexion; colour; color
to colour; to color; to grow lively; to become excited; to waver; to show uneasiness
reddish-black; iron blue
dark red; deep red
to daub; to paint
light color; light colour
brown colour (created by roasting or firing)
favorable; favourable; friendly; vividly colored; vividly coloured
love affair; sensual pleasures
colored thing (clothing, fabric, paper, etc.) (coloured); variety shows
colour usage; color usage; use of colour
yellowish; tinged with yellow
iridescent colour; equivocal (reply, statement, etc.); ambiguous; vague
several men, several minds; everyone has his own ideas and tastes; everyone has his own interests and ideas; different strokes for different folks
pale blue-green
flesh-color; flesh-colour
changing one's dress (e.g. at the wedding reception)
beige (coloured)
to look at from a biased viewpoint; to look at with a prejudiced eye
light brown; golden brown
red-light district
and various other things; and many other things; and more; and what not; and all that
grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis)
yellowish; tinged with yellow
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
milk-white; milky
color of honey (colour); honey-colored; honey-coloured
olive (colour, color); olive brown
pale color; pale colour
milk white; opaque white
coloured glass; colored glass
light green; yellowish-green
kabuki actor who is also a male prostitute
coloring (in; e.g. a drawing); colouring; adding color (to)
one's emotional state; one's mood; human interest; kindness; simple-heartedness
coloring; colouring; adding color; adding colour
colour loss (color)
to mimic someone's voice; to impersonate
lemon (colour)
great men have great fondness for the sensual pleasures
erotomania; sexual obsession; sexual maniac
fair words fill not the belly; food before romance
ground (color, colour)
reddish-brown; yellowish-brown
celadon green; pale sea-green
sensuality; lechery
colored thread; coloured thread
color of a flower (colour); light indigo; light blue
color sample (for paint, etc.) (colour); color chart (for choosing web colors, etc.) (colour)
dark purple; grape (colour)
red-light district
reddish brown; maroon
russet; tawny; yellow-brown
autumnal tints; fall tints
yellowish colour (color)
pink (wing colour of crested ibis) (color)
lilac (color, colour)
olive green; greenish brown
colored pattern; coloured pattern
lady-killer; casanova; Don Juan; kabuki actor who has mastered the art of romantic acting
mustard (color)
facial expression
Prussian blue; deep blue; dark blue; ultramarine
number of colors
reddish yellow
glossy black (hair); (lit.) color of a crow with wet feathers
yellowish; cream-coloured; cream-colored
burgundy (red)
colour printing; color printing
gemstones (apart from diamond, e.g. ruby, sapphire, etc.); colored stone
colored water
light crimson; scarlet tinged with purple
redyeing (costume)
soft yellow-green; subdued pea green; tea green
bronze (coloured)
yellow with a tinge of red; orange yellow
tan (color, colour)
yellowish; tinged with yellow
warm color; warm colour
colored pattern; coloured pattern; love scene
salmon (color, colour); pink with a yellow tinge; color of daybreak
painting; colored artwork; coloured artwork; overglaze enamels (on pottery)
blue-black (color, colour)
handsome villain
color of flames; colour of flames
color of soot (colour)
reddish brown tinged with black
change of colour; changing colours; differently coloured (but otherwise similar); different; unusual
blue return; blue-paper income-tax return; type of income tax return filing which allows for special income deductions
to colour; to color; to add colour to
checking the colors on a colored proof (colour)
grayish blue; greyish blue
colour coordination
turquoise (color)
good-looking woman; concubine
color spotting; color irregularity; color spots
muted greenish yellow
dyed color; dyed colour
salmon (color, colour); pink with a yellow tinge
rusty color produced when black or purple clothes fade
canary; daffodil yellow
light, reddish brown
gentian blue; salvia blue
camel color
gray fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus)
pure white; snow white
love-letter
blue light (e.g. of LED); blue glow; cadmium blue
dark indigo (almost black)
amber (colour, color)
same colour; same color
color of something wet; colour of something wet
undecorated fabric of any color but black; kimono made of such fabric
bright yellow (the color of amur corktree bark)
yellow; saffron (color, colour)
dusky-red; color of cypress bark
orange; saffron
color temperature
color tag (children's game)
light purple (similar to that of the flowers of the Tartarian aster)
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
achromatism
colorful wedding kimono
chromatic aberration
coloured sand (used for coating interior plaster walls)
blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.)
light pink (color, colour)
saddening (dye); agent used in dyeing to darken a colour; blanching
eggshell (colour)
decolorization; decolourization; decolorisation; decolourisation
blue-green; malachite green; color of green bamboo
Tyrian purple; royal purple
coloured clothes (colored)
final color (e.g. in auto paint shop)
color fixing; colour fixing
color of rapeseed oil; clear yellow with a red tinge
light greenish-blue
colourful yukata (colorful)
being of a different color
woman's most sexually attractive age
signs of defeat
strong color (esp. purple or red); strong colour
combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
washed-out colour (in photography) (color)
checking the colors on a colored proof (colour)
blue light-emitting diode; blue LED
colored bead (coloured); colored ball; pomegranate
black; color of sediment in a still pond
yellow-tinted gray (grey); scum colour (color)
handsome men have neither money nor power
bronze-red (colour, color)
mid-bright purple
white return; white-paper income-tax return; type of income tax return filing which does not require maintaining accounting books
greenish gray; greenish grey
salmon pink; meat color
fledgling; young and inexperienced; green; wet behind the ears
iroha order; traditional ordering of Japanese syllabaries (based on a Buddhist poem)
buying more than one of the same item in different colors (colours)
eastern greylag goose (aquatic bird, Anser anser)
colored wood-free paper (coloured)
love and reason do not go together
colour space; color space
colored wood-free paper (coloured)
colored wood-free paper (coloured)
indirect colour specification
what you believe in your heart is revealed in your face
color drift; color shift; color registration error
colour model
colour index; color index
golden jackal (carnivore, Canis aureus ssp.); Asiatic jackal
dye bleeding (in fabric dyeing)
direct colour (specification)
brown widow (Latrodectus geometricus); brown button; grey widow; brown black widow; house button spider; geometric button spider
color reproduction
color correction
red globular shape; red ball signal shape (marine safety context)
yellow pigment; flavo-
high official suspected of corruption
dark yellowish green (similar to olive green)
color of woven fabric; colour of woven fabric
maroon; reddish-brown
light yellow
to fade in color; to fade in colour
coloured foil; color foil
dark purple (formerly only worn by the highest-ranking officials)
reference book with colour illustrations (color)
formal, pastel-colored kimono with designs along the bottom of the skirt worn by married women on ceremonial occasions; married woman's ceremonial kimono
high-gloss black lacquer; polished black lacquerware
blue-green bacterium; cyanobacteria; cyanobacterium
galah (Eolophus roseicapillus); rose-breasted cockatoo
yellowtail blue snapper (Paracaesio xanthura); yellowback fusilier
brown hornet (Vespa dybowskii)
Commerson's dolphin (Cephalorhynchus commersonii); skunk dolphin; panda dolphin
grannyvine (species of morning glory, Ipomoea tricolor)
broad-footed mole (Scapanus latimanus)
sooty owl (Tyto tenebricosa); greater sooty owl
Auckland teal (Anas aucklandica); Auckland Islands teal
agile wallaby; sandy wallaby (Macropus agilis)
Indian gray mongoose (Herpestes edwardsii); common grey mongoose
sooty albatross (Phoebetria fusca)
fairy pitta (Pitta nympha)
red phalarope; grey phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus)
gray seal (Halichoerus grypus); grey seal
common brown lemur (Eulemur fulvus); brown lemur
Chinese white dolphin (Sousa chinensis chinensis)
Artemisia sieversiana
widespread column (species of land snail, Pupilla muscorum)
Clark's nutcracker (Nucifraga columbiana)
hen harrier (Circus cyaneus); northern harrier
yellow hornet (Vespa simillima xanthoptera, subspecies of the Japanese hornet, Vespa simillima)
Drosophila melanogaster (species of fruit fly)
yellow baboon (Papio cynocephalus)
yellow clown goby (Gobiodon okinawae)
erotic tea house (employing prostitutes)
permitted colour (for courtiers' clothing)
eighth month of the lunar calendar
pale gentle pink; ibis wing color