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色彩: colour, color, hue, tints | JLPT N1 Vocabulary | JLPTMatome

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色彩

JLPT N1Vocabulary

色彩(しきさい)

しきさい

colour, color, hue, tints

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Reading and meaning

Reading: しきさい
Romaji: shikisai
Meaning: colour, color, hue, tints
Word type: noun

Example sentences

FuriganaEnglish

この絵(え)は鮮(あざ)やかな色彩(しきさい)に満(み)ちている。
This painting is filled with vivid colors.
彼(かれ)の作品(さくひん)は抑制(よくせい)された色彩(しきさい)が印象的(いんしょうてき)だ。
The restrained colors in his work are striking.
地域(ちいき)ごとに伝統的(でんとうてき)な色彩(

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しきさい

)

の

特徴(とくちょう)

が

異(こと)

なる。

The characteristics of traditional colors differ from one region to another.

庭園(ていえん)の設計(せっけい)に季節(きせつ)の色彩(しきさい)を取(と)り入(い)れた。

Seasonal colors were incorporated into the garden's design.

Kanji in this lesson

色colorJLPT N4 彩coloring, paint, makeupJLPT N3