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Frequency: 2276
JLPT N1
Grade 9

Meanings

blue
pale

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใ‚ฝใ‚ฆ
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใ‚ใŠ.ใ„

Common Words

่’ผใ„
ใ‚ใŠใ„
็ขงใ„
๏ฝžใ„ Adj.
Freq #1589
1

blue; azure

Examples
ใชใœ็ฉบใŒ้’ใ„ใ‹็Ÿฅใฃใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ‹ใ€‚
Do you know why the sky is blue?
2

Mostly archaic or in ref. to fruits, vegetables and traffic lights

green

3

้’ใ„๏ผ่’ผใ„ only

pale (facial color); gray; grey

Examples
ใใฎ็Ÿฅใ‚‰ใ›ใ‚’่žใ„ใŸใจใŸใ‚“ใซๅฝผๅฅณใฏ้’ใใชใฃใŸใ€‚
The moment she heard the news, she turned pale.
4

้’ใ„๏ผ่’ผใ„ only

unripe; inexperienced

Examples
ใŠๅ‰ใฏใพใ ใ€Œ้’ใ„ใ€ใชใ€‚
You're still green.
่’ผ
็ขง
ใ‚ใŠ
Freq #2090
1

Common noun; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

blue; azure

2

Common noun; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Mostly in compound words and in ref. to fruits, plants and traffic lights

green

Examples
ไฟกๅทใŒ้’ใซๅค‰ใ‚ใฃใŸใ‚ใ‚ˆใ€‚
The traffic light turned green.
3

Abbreviation; Common noun

green light (traffic)

4

Common noun

black (horse coat color)

5

Abbreviation; Common noun; Hanafuda

blue 5-point card

6

Prefix

immature; unripe; young

่’ผใ–ใ‚ใ‚‹
ใ‚ใŠใ–ใ‚ใ‚‹
้’่คชใ‚ใ‚‹
่’ผ่คชใ‚ใ‚‹
Intransitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #4759
1

to become pale; to turn pale

Examples
ไน…ๅคซใฏๆญปไบบใฎใ‚ˆใ†ใซ้’ใ–ใ‚ใŸ้ก”่‰ฒใ‚’ใ—ใฆใ„ใŸใ€‚
Hisao's face was as pale as that of a corpse.
่’ผ็™ฝใ„
ใ‚ใŠใ˜ใ‚ใ„
๏ฝžใ„ Adj.
Freq #5161
1

pale; pallid

Examples
ใ‚ธใƒงใƒณใŒๆˆปใฃใฆใใŸใจใใ€ๅฝผใฏใพใ‚‹ใงๅนฝ้œŠใงใ‚‚ใฟใŸใ‚ˆใ†ใซ้’็™ฝใ„้ก”ใคใใ ใฃใŸใ€‚
When John came back, he looked pale as if he had seen a ghost.
2

bluish-white

ใใ†ใฏใ
๏ฝžใช Adj.
Noun
๏ฝžใฎ Adj.
Freq #9938
1

pale; pallid

้’้’
ใ‚ใŠใ‚ใŠ
่’ผใ€…
่’ผ่’ผ
็ขงใ€…
็ขง็ขง
Adverb
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
๏ฝžใจ Adverb
Freq #16543
1

vividly green; lush green; fresh and green; verdant; deep blue

Examples
ๆ˜ฅใซใชใ‚‹ใจๆฃฎใฏ้’ใ€…ใจใ—ใฆใใ‚‹ใ€‚
Woods grow greener in the spring.
ๆฌ่’ผ
ใ†ใฃใใ†
้ฌฑ่‘ฑ
๏ฝžใจ Adverb
Freq #18961
1

'taru' adjective

thick; dense; luxuriant

ใŒใ‚“ใ‚ใ‚“ใใ†ใฏใ
Noun
ๅ››ๅญ—็†Ÿ่ชž
๏ฝžใฎ Adj.
Freq #23411
1

one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face

Examples
ไบค้€šไบ‹ๆ•…ใฎใƒ‹ใƒฅใƒผใ‚นใซๅฝผๅฅณใฏ้ก”้ข่’ผ็™ฝใจใชใฃใŸใ€‚
The colour drained from her face at the news of the traffic accident.
้ปใ„
่’ผ้ป’ใ„
ใ‚ใŠใใ‚ใ„
๏ฝžใ„ Adj.
Freq #26112
1

black with hints of blue (as in a bruise); bluish black

ใใ†ใใ‚…ใ†
Noun
Freq #32779
1

Formal or literary term

blue sky

๐ŸŽ“

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