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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:
  • 残り時間なくなって敗色がくなってきた ⇨ The time is running out and a defeat is becoming imminent
  • 色々考えたが、やはりめることにした ⇨ I thought about many different scenarios, but in the end I decided not to
  • 色褪せない ⇨ A memory that doesn’t fade away
  • 好きな色 ⇨ The color I like
  • 学校から帰る道すがら友達と色々話をした ⇨ I talked with my friend about various things on our way from school
  • この植物から作っ染料使って着色されている ⇨ This item is colored using dyes made from plants
  • 桃色小説 ⇨ An erotic novel
  • 彼女料理は色々ななる要素組み合わせている ⇨ Her cuisine mixes a lot of different elements
  • 顔色がいけど大丈夫? ⇨ Are you OK? You look very pale
  • ねずみ色の背広たおっさん ⇨ A middle-aged man wearing gray suits
  • 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
  • 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
  • は色々な音楽く ⇨ I listen to various kinds of music
  • は色々手をしてくれた ⇨ He’s helped me in many occasions
  • 理石が変色してしまった ⇨ The marble table top has discolored