Vocabulary · JLPT N5
Colours & shapes
30 words, with the reading in kana, the rōmaji under it and the English meaning. Every one of them is on the N5 list.
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Rōmaji help
| Hear | Word | Reading | Meaning | Your stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 色 | いろiro | colour | ||
| 赤 | あかaka | red | ||
| 青 | あおao | blue | ||
| 黄色 | きいろkiiro | yellow | ||
| 緑 | みどりmidori | green | ||
| 白 | しろshiro | white | ||
| 黒 | くろkuro | black | ||
| 茶色 | ちゃいろchairo | brown | ||
| 紫 | むらさきmurasaki | purple | ||
| ピンク | ピンクpinku | pink | ||
| オレンジ | オレンジorenji | orange | ||
| 灰色 | はいいろhaiiro | grey | ||
| 金色 | きんいろkiniro | gold | ||
| 銀色 | ぎんいろginiro | silver | ||
| 赤い | あかいakai | red (adj) | ||
| 青い | あおいaoi | blue (adj) | ||
| 白い | しろいshiroi | white (adj) | ||
| 黒い | くろいkuroi | black (adj) | ||
| 丸 | まるmaru | circle | ||
| 四角 | しかくshikaku | square | ||
| 三角 | さんかくsankaku | triangle | ||
| 線 | せんsen | line | ||
| 点 | てんten | point, dot | ||
| 形 | かたちkatachi | shape | ||
| 大きさ | おおきさōkisa | size | ||
| 長さ | ながさnagasa | length | ||
| 高さ | たかさtakasa | height | ||
| 広さ | ひろさhirosa | area | ||
| 重さ | おもさomosa | weight | ||
| 厚い | あついatsui | thick |