► 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:
- 銀色の車 ⇨ A silver car
- 彼はゴルフを始めて数年で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
- 水色のシャツ ⇨ A light-blue shirt
- この電卓は色々な換算機能がある ⇨ This calculator has various conversion functions
- 地域の特色の有る料理 ⇨ Dishes with special local characters, flavors
- 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
- その節は色々御世話になりました (おせわ) ⇨ You helped me a lot on that occasion, during that time
- この道具は色々な用途に使える ⇨ This tool can be used for multiple applications
- 色々助けて頂いて本当に有難うございました。いやいや、とんでも御座いません ⇨ I really appreciate all your help. Oh no, that is not true, I didn’t do that much
- こちらの色は如何でしょう？ ⇨ What about this color? How would you like this color?
- ここから街全体の景色が展望出来る ⇨ You can look over the entire cityscape from here
- 肌の色の違いは色素の量によって起こる ⇨ The difference of skin tone is caused by the amount of pigments
- 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
- 車の色は十色の中から選択することが出来る ⇨ You can choose one out of 10 colors for the car
- 無色透明の液体 ⇨ Colorless and transparent liquid