彩 — colouring; paint
彩 means “colouring; paint”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 11 strokes. On'yomi: サイ (sai). Kun'yomi: いろど(る) (irodoru). You'll see it in words such as 彩り (irodori, “coloring; coloration”).
彩
- Meaning
- colouring; paint
- On'yomi
- サイ (sai)
- Kun'yomi
- いろど(る) (irodoru)
- Strokes
- 11
- Level
- JLPT N1 · set Colours & light
How to remember 彩
Sounds like 采: both read サイ.
Parts: 采 dice · 彡 hair
Words with 彩
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 彩り | いろどり irodori kun | coloring; coloration |
| 彩る | いろどる irodoru kun | to colour; to paint |
Don't confuse it with
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