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黄色い

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 黄色い

いろい
~い Adj.
Freq #4716
1

yellow

Examples
秋になると葉は黄色くなる。
In autumn the leaves turn yellow.
2

high-pitched (voice); shrill

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes
Frequency: 1240
JLPT N2
Grade 2

Meanings

yellow

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
オウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こ-
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
うい
れい
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
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