Translation and Meaning of: 黄色 - oushoku
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 黄色 (oushoku) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: oushoku
Kana: おうしょく
Type: noun, adjective
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Translation / Meaning: yellow
Meaning in English: yellow
Table of Content
- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (黄色) oushoku
黄色 is a Japanese word that means "yellow". It is composed of the characters 黄 (ki) which means "yellow" and 色 (iro) which means "color". The etymology of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when the color yellow was associated with nobility and the emperor. The word 黄色 is often used in idiomatic expressions and Japanese proverbs, such as 黄色い声 (kiiroi koe), which means "high-pitched voice", and 黄色いニュース (kiiroi nyuusu), which refers to sensational news.How to Write in Japanese - (黄色) oushoku
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Synonyms and Similar - (黄色) oushoku
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:
黄色; オウショク; キイロ
Words containing: 黄色
See also other related words from our dictionary:
Kana: きいろい
Romaji: kiiroi
Translation / Meaning:
yellow
Words with the same pronunciation: おうしょく oushoku
Example Sentences - (黄色) oushoku
Below are some example sentences:
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
私の尿は黄色です。
Watashi no nyō wa kiiro desu
My urine is yellow.
- 私 - personal pronoun meaning "I" in Japanese.
- の - Japanese title of ownership, indicating that "私" is the owner of something.
- 尿 - The word for "urine" in Japanese is "尿" (shōni).
- は - Topic particle in Japanese, indicating that "尿" is the subject of the sentence.
- 黄色 - The word "amarelo" translates to "yellow" in Japanese.
- です - The verb "to be" in Japanese, indicating that "yellow" is the description of "urine" from "me".
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Other words of the same type: noun, adjective
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "yellow" é "(黄色) oushoku". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.