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How to say 'Color' in Japanese | カラー

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The Japanese word for Color is 'Karaa', written as カラー in Japanese.

    Meaning

    Color

    Reading

    Karaa

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun 'カラー (karaa)' means 'color'. It is a loanword from English and is commonly used in various contexts to refer to colors, color schemes, or color-related concepts. For example: I like this color「このカラーが好きです」(このからーがすきです). The color of the sky is beautiful「空のカラーがきれいです」(そらのからーがきれいです). This word is often used in fashion, design, and art contexts. It can also refer to the concept of color in a more abstract sense, such as in 'カラーテレビ (karaa terebi)' meaning 'color TV'.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Frequency

    3692

    Composition

    katakana

    Handwriting

Katakana in the Word カラー

This word contains 2 Katakana characters :

  • katakana

    Reading

    Ka
  • katakana

    Reading

    Ra

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'Karaa' means 'Color' .

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