WORD DETAIL
黄色
きいろ
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure: Written
黄色and readきいろ, it denotes the color yellow and a resulting state in which something turns that color. - Basic usage: It modifies a pencil on a desk and describes leaves changing color with autumn.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Color noun versus result of change
- It can label an object's color or mark the color reached through a transformation.

