Translation and Meaning of: 色 - iro

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 色 (iro) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: iro

Kana: いろ

Type: noun

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Translation / Meaning: color

Meaning in English: colour

Definition: The property of a substance that reflects light.

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Explanation and Etymology - (色) iro

The Japanese word 色 (iro) means "color" or "hue". It is composed of the characters 色 (i) which means "color" and 鹿 (ro) which means "deer". It is believed that the origin of the word is related to deer hunting, as the color of the animal's skin was used as a reference to describe other colors. The word 色 is widely used in the Japanese language to describe colors in general, as well as to express feelings and emotions.

How to Write in Japanese - (色) iro

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Synonyms and Similar - (色) iro

See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:

色彩; 色合い; 色調; 色味; 色彩感覚; 色彩感; 色彩感度; 色彩感受性; 色彩感受力; 色彩感受性能力; 色彩感覚能力; 色相; 色濃度; 色度; 色泽; 色彩度; 色彩鮮やかさ; 色彩明るさ; 色彩深さ; 色彩豊かさ; 色彩鮮やかさ; 色彩明るさ; 色彩深さ; 色彩豊かさ.

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灰色

Kana: はいいろ

Romaji: haiiro

Translation / Meaning:

gray;

特色

Kana: とくしょく

Romaji: tokushoku

Translation / Meaning:

feature

茶色

Kana: ちゃいろ

Romaji: chairo

Translation / Meaning:

light brown; tawny

着色

Kana: ちゃくしょく

Romaji: chakushoku

Translation / Meaning:

coloring

色彩

Kana: しきさい

Romaji: shikisai

Translation / Meaning:

color; tonality; tonality

景色

Kana: けしき

Romaji: keshiki

Translation / Meaning:

scenario; scene; landscape

脚色

Kana: きゃくしょく

Romaji: kyakushoku

Translation / Meaning:

play (for example, movie)

黄色い

Kana: きいろい

Romaji: kiiroi

Translation / Meaning:

yellow

音色

Kana: おんいろ

Romaji: oniro

Translation / Meaning:

tone color; tone quality; timbre; synth patch

黄色

Kana: おうしょく

Romaji: oushoku

Translation / Meaning:

yellow

Words with the same pronunciation: いろ iro

Example Sentences - (色) iro

Below are some example sentences:

連なる山々は美しい景色を作り出す。

Rennaru yamayama wa utsukushii keshiki o tsukuridasu

The rows of mountains create a beautiful landscape.

The changing mountains create beautiful landscapes.

  • 連なる - means "in a row" or "in sequence".
  • 山々 - means "mountains" (the repeated kanji 山 indicates plurality).
  • は - topic particle, indicates that the subject of the sentence is "the mountains in sequence".
  • 美しい - adjective meaning "beautiful" or "beautiful".
  • 景色 - noun meaning "landscape" or "view".
  • を - direct object particle, indicates that "beautiful landscape" is the object of the action.
  • 作り出す - verb meaning "create" or "produce".

麓には美しい景色が広がっている。

Fumoto ni wa utsukushii keshiki ga hirogatte iru

There is a beautiful view that spreads out at the foot of the mountain.

A beautiful landscape spreads at the foot.

  • 麓 (Fumoto) - It means "base" or "foot of a mountain".
  • に (ni) - is a particle that indicates the location of something.
  • は (wa) - It is a particle that marks the topic of the sentence.
  • 美しい (utsukushii) - means "beautiful" or "beautiful".
  • 景色 (keshiki) - It means "landscape" or "view".
  • が (ga) - It is a particle that marks the subject of the sentence.
  • 広がっている (hiroga tte iru) - It is a verbal form that indicates that something is spreading or extending.

非常に美しい景色ですね。

Hijou ni utsukushii keshiki desu ne

The landscape is very beautiful

It is a very beautiful landscape.

  • 非常に - adverb meaning "very"
  • 美しい - adjective meaning "beautiful"
  • 景色 - noun meaning "landscape"
  • です - verb "to be" in polite form
  • ね - particle indicating confirmation or seeking confirmation

釣鐘の音色は心を落ち着かせる。

Chou shou no neiro wa kokoro wo ochitsukaseru

The sound of the temple bell soothes the heart.

The tone of the bell soothes the heart.

  • 釣鐘 - fishing bell
  • の - possession particle
  • 音色 - timbre, sound
  • は - topic particle
  • 心 - heart, mind
  • を - direct object particle
  • 落ち着かせる - calm, soothe

音色が美しい曲を聴くのが好きです。

Onsoku ga utsukushii kyoku wo kiku no ga suki desu

I like listening to music with beautiful tones.

  • 音色 - som/timbre
  • が - subject particle
  • 美しい - pretty
  • 曲 - music
  • を - direct object particle
  • 聴く - to hear
  • の - nominal particle
  • が - subject particle
  • 好き - like
  • です - verb ser/estar in the present

黄色は太陽の色です。

Kiiro wa taiyō no iro desu

Yellow is the color of the sun.

  • 黄色 (kiiro) - It means "yellow" in Japanese.
  • は (wa) - grammatical particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
  • 太陽 (taiyou) - means "sun" in Japanese
  • の (no) - grammatical particle that indicates possession or relationship between two things
  • 色 (iro) - means "color" in Japanese
  • です (desu) - verb "to be" in Japanese, used to indicate a statement or description

焦げ茶色の木漏れ日が心地よい。

Kogecha iro no komorebi ga kokochiyoii

The burnt brown sun rays are comfortable.

  • 焦げ茶色 - burnt brown color
  • の - possession particle
  • 木漏れ日 - sunlight filtered through the leaves of the trees
  • が - subject particle
  • 心地よい - pleasant, comfortable

色は人生を豊かにする。

Iro wa jinsei wo yutaka ni suru

The color enriches life.

  • 色 (iro) - means "color" in Japanese
  • は (wa) - grammatical particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
  • 人生 (jinsei) - means "life" in Japanese
  • を (wo) - grammatical particle that indicates the direct object of the sentence
  • 豊か (yutaka) - means "rich" or "prosperous" in Japanese
  • にする (ni suru) - verbal expression meaning "to become"

色彩は人々の感情に影響を与える。

Shikisai wa hitobito no kanjou ni eikyou wo ataeru

Colors have an impact on people's emotions.

Colors affect people's emotions.

  • 色彩 (shikisai) - means "colors"
  • は (wa) - grammatical particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
  • 人々 (hitobito) - means "people"
  • の (no) - grammatical particle that indicates possession or relationship
  • 感情 (kanjou) - means "emotions"
  • に (ni) - grammatical particle that indicates action or destiny
  • 影響 (eikyou) - means "influence"
  • を (wo) - grammatical particle that indicates the direct object of the sentence
  • 与える (ataeru) - means "give, grant"

茶色は落ち着いた色合いです。

Chairo wa ochitsuita iroai desu

The brown color is a calm hue.

Brown is a calm tone.

  • 茶色 - Brown color
  • は - topic particle
  • 落ち着いた - calm, tranquil
  • 色合い - tone, shade, hue
  • です - verb ser/estar in the present

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Other words of the same type: noun

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尿

Kana: にょう

Romaji: nyou

Translation / Meaning:

urine

タワー

Kana: タワー

Romaji: tawa-

Translation / Meaning:

tower

アルコール

Kana: アルコール

Romaji: aruko-ru

Translation / Meaning:

alcohol

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