Word details

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word .

Dictionary

Entry

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
信号がに変わったわよ。
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

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

blue, green

8 strokesFrequency 589JLPT N3Grade 1

On

セイショウ

Kun

あおあお-あお.い

Nanori

blue, pale

14 strokesFrequency 2,276JLPT N1Grade 9

On

ソウ

Kun

あお.い

blue, green

14 strokesFrequency 2,455JLPT N1Grade 9

On

ヘキヒャク

Nanori

みどりあおたま

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