► 名詞
色 [(2)いろ] meaning: color rank: 1
☆ 彼女は色が白い ⇨ She has fair skins
☆ 明るい色と暗い色 ⇨ Bright colors and dark colors
色 [(2)いろ] meaning: appearance rank: 2
☆ チーム全体に焦りの色が見える ⇨ The entire team is showing nervousness, losing composure
☆ 彼には反省の色が全く無い ⇨ He’s not showing any color, sign, of remorse
色 [(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
色 [(2)いろ] [liter] meaning: sex rank: 3
☆ 英雄色を好む ⇨ Heroes love sex
色 [(2)いろ] [色を付ける] [coll] meaning: favor rank: 4
☆ もう少し色をつけてくれればやっても構わない ⇨ I will do it if you could sweeten the deal a little more
► 接尾辞
色 [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
色 [しょく] meaning: feel rank: 2
☆ 政治色の強い映画 ⇨ A movie with obvious political messages
☆ 郷土色豊かな料理 ⇨ Dishes filled with local flavors
More examples:
- 来月は学校で色々な催しが開かれる ⇨ Various events will be held in school next month
- 変わった色の車 ⇨ A car with unusual color
- 色々な種類の食べ物を食べることが好ましい ⇨ It is preferable to eat many different kinds of food
- 色々御世話になりました ⇨ You have helped me in many different ways and occasions
- 彼は色々な人の意見を汲み入れるようとしている ⇨ He is trying to take opinions of many people into account
- 色めく木々 ⇨ Beautifully colored trees
- アジア人の殆どは茶色の目をしている ⇨ Most Asians have brown eyes
- 彼の音楽は色々な要素を組み合わせたものだ ⇨ His music is a fusing of many different elements
- 変わった毛色の猫 ⇨ A cat with unusual coat color
- 山頂からの景色は素晴らしかった ⇨ The scenery viewed from the mountain peak was fantastic
- 黄色の花 ⇨ A yellow flower
- 彼は灰色の背広を着ている ⇨ He is wearing gray suits
- あいつは毛色の変わった奴だ ⇨ He has fur with different color. He’s a different cat, odd, weird, guy
- 彼女はお色気攻撃をしかけた ⇨ She attacked with her sexiness
- もう少しおとなしい色は無いの？ ⇨ Isn’t there any color that is a little more subtle?