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► 名詞
  [(2)いろ]    meaning:  color  rank: 1
☆ 彼女は色がい ⇨ She has fair skins
☆ 明るい色とい色 ⇨ Bright colors and dark colors

  [(2)いろ]    meaning:  appearance  rank: 2
☆ チーム全体焦りの色がえる ⇨ The entire team is showing nervousness, losing composure
☆ には反省の色がい ⇨ He’s not showing any color, sign, of remorse

  [(2)いろ]  [色が濃い]    meaning:  appearance  rank: 2
☆ 敗戦の色が濃厚だ ⇨ The color of a loss is dark. It looks like we are losing the game

  [(2)いろ]  [liter]    meaning:  sex  rank: 3
☆ 英雄色を好む ⇨ Heroes love sex

  [(2)いろ]  [色を付ける]  [coll]    meaning:  favor  rank: 4
☆ もうし色をつけてくれればやってもわない ⇨ I will do it if you could sweeten the deal a little more

► 接尾辞
  [しょく]    meaning:  color  rank: 2
☆ 二十四色クレヨン ⇨ A set of 24 color crayons
☆ 単色の生地 ⇨ A monotone, solid color, fabric

  [しょく]    meaning:  feel  rank: 2
☆ 政治色の映画 ⇨ A movie with obvious political messages
☆ 郷土色豊かな料理 ⇨ Dishes filled with local flavors


More examples:
  • 黄色の ⇨ A yellow flower
  • 灰色の ⇨ A gray sky
  • 水色のシャツ ⇨ A light-blue shirt
  • シャツの色がせた ⇨ The color of the shirt faded
  • の色は十色のから選択することが出来る ⇨ You can choose one out of 10 colors for the car
  • 好きな色 ⇨ The color I like
  • 有色人種 ⇨ A colored race
  • 色恋に常識はない ⇨ Love and sex have no common senses. All’s fair in love
  • 契約に色々な条件けてきた ⇨ He is adding various conditions to the contract
  • ゴルフめて数年プロになった異色の存在だ ⇨ He is quite unusual in that he became a pro within a few years after starting to play golf
  • 黄色い ⇨ A yellow flower
  • 音楽は色々な要素組み合わせたものだ ⇨ His music is a fusing of many different elements
  • 彼女を脱色した ⇨ She bleached her hair
  • こちらの色はどうしょう? ⇨ How would you like this color?
  • からた景色 ⇨ The scenery seen from the top of the mountain