What is the Kanji for 'Color'? | 色
If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Color', you've come to the right place!
The Japanese Kanji for 'Color' is 色.
Parts of the Kanji 色
If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 2 parts:
色 As Part Of Other Kanji
This kanji appears as part of 2 other kanji:
Words Using 色
This kanji is used in 17 words:
Kanji Related to 色 Through the Part 巴
These 2 kanji contain the part 巴 as well.
Kanji Related to 色 Through the Part 勹
These 9 kanji contain the part 勹 as well.
Learn the Kanji 色
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What does 色 mean?
色 means 'Color'.
Japanese school students learn this kanji in Second Grade, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT N4 exam.
To help you master this kanji, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its readings and meanings.