Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of (あお) in Japanese

青, 蒼, 碧
JLPT 5
Kana Reading
あお
Romaji
ao
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    blue
    Example sentence
    彼女濃いスカーフしていた She wore a dark blue scarf.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    green
    Example sentence
    彼女昨日パーティードレス着ていた。 She had a blue dress on at the party yesterday.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    green light
    Example sentence
    彼女です The color of her eyes is blue.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    black (horse coat color)
    Example sentence
    彼女の3は1残り One of her three cars is blue and the others are white.
  • Parts of speech
    prefix
    Meaning
    immature; unripe; young
    Example sentence
    彼女の3の1残り One of her three cars is blue and the others are red.

Examples of 青, 蒼, 碧, あお in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

14 strokes

blue, green

On'Yomi: ヘキ, ヒャク

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 1

13 strokes

blue, pale

On'Yomi: ソウ

Kun'Yomi: あお.い

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JLPT 4

8 strokes

blue, green

On'Yomi: セイ, ショウ

Kun'Yomi: あお, あお-, あお.い

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