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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:
  • 顔色がいけど大丈夫? ⇨ Are you OK? You look very pale
  • 色気の有る ⇨ A sexy woman
  • 色々な種類べることがましい ⇨ It is preferable to eat many different kinds of food
  • 色んな意見いて益々混乱した ⇨ I listened to various people’s opinions and I got even more confused
  • はいつも上司の顔色を窺っている ⇨ He is always watching out for his boss’s mood
  • 小国大国の顔色をわなくていけない ⇨ Small countries always have to watch out for big countries’ moods
  • は色々な音楽く ⇨ I listen to various kinds of music
  • の中色んながいる ⇨ There are all kinds of people in the society
  • 彼等から色好い返事かれなかった ⇨ We didn’t hear, get, favorable, positive, responses from them
  • くすんだ色 ⇨ A dull and matte color
  • は灰色の背広ている ⇨ He is wearing gray suits
  • は景色の写真撮った ⇨ He took pictures of the scenery
  • 彼女は茶色のをしている ⇨ She has brown eyes
  • こちらの色はどうしょう? ⇨ How would you like this color?
  • 染色体異常 ⇨ A chromosome abnormality