Japanese Vocabulary: Colors in Japanese

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Vocabulary List

English Japanese Pronunciation
red
blue
green
yellow
黄色
orange
オレンジ
purple
pink
ピンク
brown
茶色
black
white

Language Lesson: Color Gender in Japanese

In Japanese, colors can be categorized into two groups based on gender association. Colors ending in ~い (i) are considered masculine, while colors ending in ~ろ (ro) are considered feminine. For example, 赤 (aka) meaning red is masculine, while ピンク (pinku) is feminine.

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