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Radical 黃 Jōyō Kanji Practice Quiz

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  • kanji

    Meaning

    Yellow

    Reading

    kunyomi

    ki

    onyomiこう

    kou

    おう

    ou

    Parts

    Reason Eight One Grass

    Example Word

    黄色い: yellow. The Japanese adjective '黄色い (きいろい)' means 'yellow'. It is used to describe something that has the color yellow. This adjective can be applied to objects, natural phenomena, or even abstract concepts that are associated with the color yellow. For example: The flower is yellow「その花は黄色い」(そのはなはきいろい). She is wearing a yellow dress「彼女は黄色いドレスを着ている」(かのじょはきいろいドレスをきている). Note that '黄色い' is specifically used for describing the color yellow and is distinct from the noun form '黄色 (きいろ)', which simply means 'yellow' as a color.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    11

    JLPT

    N2

    Grade

    2

    Frequency

    699

    Handwriting