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Jōyō KanjiOrganized by Radical

Radical 色

 

    kanji

    Meaning

    Color

    Reading

    kunyomiいろ

    iro

    onyomiしょく

    shoku

    しき

    shiki

    Parts

    Wrap Swirling water

    Example Word

    色々: various. The Japanese adjectival noun '色々 (いろいろ)' means 'various' or 'a variety of'. It is used to describe a range of different things or situations. This word is often used to indicate diversity or multiplicity. For example: There are various kinds of flowers「色々な花があります」(いろいろなはながあります). I have various hobbies「私は色々な趣味があります」(わたしはいろいろなしゅみがあります). It can also be used to express that someone has tried many different things, as in 'I've tried various methods「色々な方法を試しました」(いろいろなほうほうをためしました)'. The word is versatile and can be used in both formal and informal contexts.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    6

    JLPT

    N4

    Grade

    2

    Frequency

    126

    Handwriting

    kanji

    Meaning

    Glossy, Romance

    Reading

    kunyomiなま

    nama

    つや

    tsuya

    あで

    ade

    onyomiえん

    en

    Parts

    Plentiful Color

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    19

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    10

    Frequency

    1485

    Handwriting

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