► 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:
- 彼は色んな分野を渡り歩いてきた ⇨ He has walked, experienced, worked in, many different fields
- 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?
- お好みの色を指定することが出来ます ⇨ You can choose, specify, the color you’d like
- 敗色が濃い ⇨ A defeat looks more likely
- 明るい黄色 ⇨ Bright yellow color
- 色々な角度から検討する必要がある ⇨ It is necessary to examine from various different angles
- 日光に晒されていた部分の色が褪せた ⇨ The color faded where it was exposed to the sunlight
- 灰色の空 ⇨ A gray sky
- 彼は色々手を貸してくれた ⇨ He’s helped me in many occasions
- 気色悪い虫 ⇨ A creepy insect
- 毒々しい色のキノコ ⇨ Gaudy-colored mushrooms
- 色々御世話になりました ⇨ You have helped me in many different ways and occasions
- 色々考えたが、やはり止めることにした ⇨ I thought about many different scenarios, but in the end I decided not to
- 電線は色で識別出来るようにしてある ⇨ The electrical wires are designed so that you can tell them apart by the colors
- 綺麗な景色 ⇨ Beautiful scenery