“Color” or “Color scheme” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “色”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “色” means “Color”, “Lover” and “Countenance” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “色”
Jouyou Kanji “色” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 6 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | しょく(shoku) |
| しき(shiki) | |
| Kun-Yomi | いろ(iro) |
| Meanings | Color, Color scheme |
| Complexion, Countenance | |
| Taste, Interest, Appearance, Atmosphere | |
| Lust, Sexual desire | |
| Lover, Mistress, Sweetheart | |
| Tone, Sound | |
| All of the objects of this world (in Buddhism) |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “色”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 色合い(いろあい-i ro a i) | Tint, Hue, Tone |
| 色揚げ(いろあげ-i ro a ge) | Re-dying to restore its original color |
| 色糸(いろいと-i ro i to) | ① Colored thread, ② String of shamisen, Shamisen |
| 色々(いろいろ-i ro i ro) | Various, Many different |
| 色男(いろおとこ-i ro o to ko) | Handsome man, Lady killer |
| 色女(いろおんな-i ro o n na) | Seductive woman, Mistress, Alluring women, Sexy women |
| 色香(いろか-i ro ka) | Charms, Allure, Seductiveness |
| 色紙(いろがみ-i ro ga mi) | Colored paper |
| 色変わり(いろがわり-i ro ga wa ri) | Change of color, Discoloration |
| 色気(いろけ-i ro ke) | Seductive charm, Sexual charm, Sex appeal, Glamor, Seductiveness |
| 色消し(いろけし-i ro ke shi) | Achromatism |
| 色恋(いろこい-i ro ko i) | Love affair, Sensual love |
| 色事(いろごと-i ro go to) | Love affair |
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