主な訳語 |
color (US), colour (UK) n | countable (individual hue) | 色 、 色彩 名 HHiraganaいろ 、 しきさい |
| Is red your favourite colour? |
| あなたの好きな色は赤ですか? |
color (US), colour (UK) n | uncountable (hues collectively) | 色調 名 HHiraganaしきちょう |
| When she added colour to her drawing, it came alive. |
color (US), colour (UK) n | uncountable (paint, etc.) | 絵具、顔彩、染料 名 HHiraganaえのぐ、がんさい、せんりょう |
| You need to add a little colour to this painting to brighten it up. |
color (US), colour (UK) n | uncountable (cheeks: redness) (ほほ・頬っぺたの) | 赤み、紅潮 名 HHiraganaあかみ、こうちょう |
| You could tell he'd been playing sport because of the colour in his cheeks. |
color (US), colour (UK) n | uncountable (skin: pigmentation, tan) (肌) | 日焼け、褐色 名 HHiraganaひやけ、かっしょく |
| | 有色 名 HHiraganaゆうしょく |
| Have you been on the beach? Your skin's got some colour to it. |
color [sth] (US), colour [sth] (UK)⇒ vtr | (apply color to [sth]) | 色を塗る、色をつける 動詞句 HHiraganaいろをぬる、いろをつける |
| (形式的) | 着色する、彩色する 他動 HHiraganaちゃくしょくする、さいしきする |
| The girl coloured a tree on her piece of paper. |
| 少女は紙に描いた木に色を塗った(or: つけた)。 |
color [sth] (US), colour [sth] (UK) vtr | figurative (influence [sth]) | 影響を与える 動詞句 HHiraganaえいきょうをあたえる |
| His experience in the war coloured his understanding of the world. |
color (US), colour (UK) n as adj | (not black and white) (白黒でない) | カラーの 連体句 HHiraganaからーの |
| Mike bought a colour TV. |
成句・複合語:
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blaze of color (US), blaze of colour (UK) n | ([sth] intensely colorful) | 色彩豊かな 形 HHiraganaしきさいゆたかな |
color blindness (US), colour blindness (UK) n | (medical condition) | 色盲 名 HHiraganaいろもう |
| (差別的) | 色盲 名 HHiraganaいろもう |
color blindness (US), colour blindness (UK) n | figurative (lack of racial prejudice) | 人種偏見のないこと HHiraganaじんしゅへんけんのないこと |
color chart (US), colour chart (UK) n | (table illustrating a range of hues) | 色見本 名 HHiraganaいろみほん |
| An artist uses a color chart to identify complementary colors. |
color contrast (US), colour contrast (UK) n | (strong lights, darks) | 色のコントラスト 名 HHiraganaいろのこんとらすと |
| I had to adjust the colour contrast on his television. |
color film, UK: colour film n | US (for photographing) (写真) | カラーフィルム 名 HHiraganaからーふぃるむ |
| Would you like to use color film for the photo shoot? |
color film (US), colour film (UK) n | (for photographing in color) | カラーフィルム 名 HHiraganaからーふぃるむ |
| Jane shot the photos using color film, scanned them into her computer and converted them to black and white. |
color intensity (US), colour intensity (UK) n | (saturation) | 色の彩度 名 HHiraganaいろのさいど |
| Early digital cameras did not match the color intensity of 35 mm film. |
color photo (US), colour photo (UK) n | informal (photograph in full color) | カラー写真 名 HHiraganaからーしゃしん |
| The book is full of beautiful colour photos. |
color photography(US), colour photography (UK) n | (medium, artform: photos in color) | カラー写真 名 HHiraganaからーしゃしん |
| Many photographers shunned the advent of color photography and preferred to continue working in black-and-white. |
color print (US), colour print (UK) n | (photo in full color) | カラープリント、カラー写真 名 HHiraganaからーぷりんと、からーしゃしん |
| At the stationery store they make color prints directly from your digital camera. |
color purity (US), colour purity (UK) n | (saturation) | 色純度 名 HHiraganaいろじゅんど |
| Black, white or gray tones diminish the color purity. |
color scheme (US), colour scheme (UK) n | (restricted range of hues) | 色彩計画、配色設計 名 HHiraganaしきさいけいかく、はいしょくせっけい |
| Powerpoint offers users a choice of colour scheme for the presentation. |
color spectrum (US), colour spectrum (UK) n | (physics: range of colors) (色の帯) | カラースペクトル 名 HHiraganaからーすぺくとる |
| A prism is needed to observe the full color spectrum present in white light. |
color television, UK: colour television n | US (tv set showing images in colour) | カラーテレビ 名 HHiraganaからーてれび |
| We've got a colour television in the living room. |
color television, UK: colour television n | US (tv broadcast in colour) | カラーテレビ放送 名 HHiraganaからーてれびほうそう |
| Colour television first came to the UK in 1967. |
color vision, UK: colour vision n | US (ability to see colours) | 色覚、色感覚 名 HHiraganaしきかく、いろかんかく |
| Nocturnal animals tend not to have color vision; the night's light is not strong enough to make out more than gray shapes. |
color-coded (US), colour-coded (UK) adj | (classed and identified by color) | 色分けされた 動詞句 HHiraganaいろわけされた |
| The files were colour-coded to make it easier to find the correct one. |
colorblind, color-blind (US), colour-blind (UK) adj | (having a medical condition) | 色覚異常の 連体句 HHiraganaしきかくいじょうの |
| (無礼、古風) | 色盲の 連体句 HHiraganaいろもうの |
complementary color, UK: complementary colour n | US (contrasting hue) | 補色 名 HHiraganaほしょく |
| Purple is the complementary color of yellow. |
cool color, UK: cool colour n | US, figurative (hue: cold) | 寒色 名 HHiraganaかんしょく |
| Blue, green, and purple are the cool colors. |
cream colored, cream-color, cream color (US), cream-coloured, cream coloured, cream (UK) n as adj | (cream-colored) | クリーム色の、乳白色の 連体句 HHiraganaくりーむいろの、にゅうはくしょくの |
注釈: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| Milwaukee was once known for its buildings of cream brick. |
four-color process (US), four-colour process (UK) n | (four-hue printing method) (印刷) | 四色刷り 名 HHiraganaよんしょくずり |
full color, UK: full colour n | US (printing process) (印刷) | フルカラー、全色 名 HHiraganaふるからー、ぜんしょく |
注釈: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
| It's rare to find such an old magazine printed in full colour. |
full color, full-color (US), full colour, full-colour (UK) adj | (printed in color) (印刷) | フルカラーの 連体句 HHiraganaふるからーの |
| Almost all magazines these days are full-color. |
full color, full-color (US), full colour, full-colour (UK) adj | (with full range of hues) | 極彩色の 形 HHiraganaごくさいしきの |
hair color, UK: hair colour n | US (shade) | ヘアカラー 名 HHiraganaへあからー |
| Teenage girls often change their hair color experimentally. |
hair color, UK: hair colour n | US (dye) | ヘアカラー 名 HHiraganaへあからー |
honey color (US), honey colour (UK) n | (golden hue) | 金色 名 HHiraganaきんいろ |
honey-color, honey-colored (US), honey-colour, honey-coloured (UK) adj | (golden) | 金色の 連体句 HHiraganaきんいろの |
注釈: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| Her honey-color eyes sparkled in the sunlight. |
in color (US), in colour (UK) adv | (image: full colour) | カラーで 副 HHiraganaからーで |
| Producing newspapers in colour has done nothing to improve the quality of journalism. |
local color (US), local colour (UK) n | figurative (features of a place) | 地方色、地方の特徴 名 HHiraganaちほうしょく、ちほうのとくちょう |
| Take us on a tour of the bars and show us some of the local color. |
local color (US), local colour (UK) n | figurative (quirky points) | 奇抜な点 名 HHiraganaきばつなてん |
lose color (US), lose colour (UK) vtr + n | (go pale, fade) | 色を失う 他動+名 HHiraganaいろをうしなう |
| People lose color when they pass out. |
natural color (US), natural colour (UK) n | (hair: real shade) (髪: 染めない自然の色) | 地毛 名 HHiraganaじげ |
| Her hair is blond, but I think it's not her natural color. Is that your hair's natural color, or do you dye your hair? |
| 彼女の髪の色はブロンド。でもそれは彼女の地毛の色ではないと思います。それはあなたの地毛の色ですか?それとも染めてるのですか? |
nude color, UK: nude colour n | US (flesh hue) | ヌードカラー 名 HHiraganaぬーどからー |
of a different color (US), of a different colour (UK), of a different hue adj | figurative (dissimilar) | 似ていない 動詞句 HHiraganaにていない |
off color, off-color (US), off colour, off-colour (UK) adj | informal, figurative (joke, etc.: obscene, in bad taste) | 際どい、艶っぽい 形 HHiraganaきわどい、つやっぽい |
注釈: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| The joke was a little off color. |
| Jim is known for telling off-colour jokes. |
opaque color (US), opaque colour (UK) n | uncountable (paint: gouache) | 不透明 名 HHiraganaふとうめい |
opaque color (US), opaque colour (UK) n | (pigment: not transparent) | オパーク色の 連体句 HHiraganaおぱーくいろの |
opaque color (US), opaque colour (UK) n | (hue: not transparent) | オパーク色、不透明色 名 HHiraganaおぱーくいろ、ふとうめいいろ |
| I couldn't see her eyes because her sunglasses were a very opaque color. |
pastel color, UK: pastel colour n | US (pale hue) | パステルカラー 名 HHiraganaぱすてるからー |
| She chose a pastel colour for her dress, pastels are 'in' this Spring. |
POC n | mainly US, initialism (person of color) | 有色人種 名 HHiraganaゆうしょくじんしゅ |
predominant color (US), predominant colour (UK) n | (main hue) | 主色 名 HHiraganaしゅいろ |
| The predominant colour of a tree is usually green in the summer and brown in the winter. |
primary color (US), primary colour (UK) n | often plural (red, yellow, blue) | 原色 名 HHiraganaげんしょく |
| Primary colours can be mixed together to make other colours. |
skin color (US), skin colour (UK) n | (tone of complexion) (人) | 肌の色 名 HHiraganaはだのいろ |
| White and black are the two common skin colours. |
sorrel color n | US (light red-brown) | 薄赤褐色 名 HHiraganaうすせきかっしょく |
sorrel color, sorrel-color, sorrel-colored adj | US (light red-brown) | 薄赤褐色の 形 HHiraganaうすせきかっしょくの |
注釈: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
tone color (US), tone colour (UK) n | figurative (music: timber) | 音色 名 HHiraganaねいろ |