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[あお()]
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noun, no adjective, prefix

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English Meaning(s) for 青

noun, no adjective
  1. blue; azure
  2. green (mostly in compound words and in ref. to fruits, plants and traffic lights)
noun
  1. green light (traffic)
  2. black (horse coat color)
  3. blue 5-point card
prefix
  1. immature; unripe; young

Definition and Synonyms for 青

Blue blue color or pigment
Synonyms: ブルー, , 青い, 青み, 青色
Go-Ahead a signal to proceed
Synonyms: , 青い, 青信号
Blue any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are blue
Synonyms: , 青い
Blue resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime
Synonyms: ブルー, , 青い, 青み, 青色

Meanings for each kanji in 青

» blue; green

Categories 青 is a member of

Spectral Colour a color that has hue
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Stoplight a visual signal to control the flow of traffic at intersections
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Organization a group of people who work together
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Sample Sentences for 青

Red and blue paint mixed together give us purple.
One of her three cars is blue and the others are white.
My father has a blue and gray tie.
Although I don't remember how, I've been getting some bruises on my legs lately. What should I do if it's some kind of weird disease?
The light changed from red to green.

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