彩る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 彩る
1
to colour; to color; to paint
2
to apply make-up
3
to decorate; to garnish; to adorn; to add flair
Kanji in this Word
彩
11 strokes
Frequency: 1251
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
coloring
paint
makeup
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いろど.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あや
さ
さえ
つや
色
6 strokes
Frequency: 621
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
color
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショク
シキ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いろ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
しか
しこ
取
8 strokes
Frequency: 122
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
take
fetch
take up
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
と.る
と.り
と.り-
とり
-ど.り
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
どる
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