Vocab Info

N5 Noun, の-adjective, Prefix

(あお)blue

    Dictionary Definition

    Common

    1. Noun, の-adjective

      1. 1.

        blue, azure

      2. 2.

        green

        mostly in compound words and in ref. to fruits, plants and traffic lights
    2. Noun

      1. 3.

        green light (traffic)

        Abbreviation,

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      2. 4.

        black (horse coat color)

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      3. 5.

        blue 5-point card

        Abbreviation, Hanafuda,

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    3. Prefix

      1. 6.

        immature, unripe, young

    All Forms

    青 【あお】蒼 【あお】碧 【あお】

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    Examples

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      この(くるま)(あお)だ。

      This car is blue.

      • N5

      ここ(あお)ペンがあります。

      There is a blue pen here.

      • N5

      (あお)より(むらさき)(ほう)上品(じょうひん)(いろ)だ。

      Purple is a more elegant color than blue.

      • N5

      あの(うみ)(いろ)綺麗(きれい)(あお)です。

      The color of that sea is a beautiful blue.

      • N5

      (わたし)(あか)より(あお)(ほう)()です。

      I like blue better than red.

      • N4
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