Illustration: In a Japanese home's entrance hall after a shower, a child proudly stands beside a newly opened pale light-blue umbrella. Their rubber boots and small rain bag match the umbrella's light blue exactly.

JLPT N3no-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

水みず色いろ

mizuiro

light blue

Example sentences

  1. 娘むすめは、水色みずいろの着物きものをきていました。

    The girl wore a light blue kimono.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 淡あわい水色みずいろのシャツを着きていた。

    He was wearing a pastel blue shirt.

    Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source

  3. 水色みずいろのネクタイをしていらっしゃいました。

    He was wearing a light blue tie.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 水色

  • 水waterOnスイKunみず・みず-
  • 色colorOnショク・シキKunいろ

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