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This is a list of colors in Japanese. This will help you find ways to describe the colors of clothes, objects and much more.
| Black: 黒色 kuro iro |
Blue: 青色 ao iro |
Brown: 茶色 cha iro |
Gray: 灰色 hai iro |
| Green: 緑色 midori iro |
Orange: オレンジ色 orenji iro |
Red: 赤色 aka iro |
White: 白色 siro iro |
| Yellow: 黄色 ki iro |
Dark color: 暗色 anshoku |
Light color: 明色 meishoku |
Colors: 色 iro |
These examples show how colors are used in Japanese. This is a good way to demonstrate how adjectives (colors) are used with nouns and verbs.
| The sky is blue: 空が青い sora ga aoi |
Your cat is white: あなたの猫は白い anata no neko wa siroi |
| Black is his favorite color: 黒は彼の好きな色です Kuro wa kare no suki na iro desu |
Red is not his favorite color: 赤は彼の好きな色ではありません Aka wa kare no suki na iro dewa arimasen |
| She drives a yellow car: 彼女は黄色の車を運転します Kanojo wa ki-iro no kuruma wo unten simasu |
I have black hair: 私の髪は黒色です Watasi no kami wa kuro iro desu |
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