Kanji

緑

green

Kanji

Grade

Grade 3

Strokes

14 strokes

Radical

糸部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

リョク, ロク

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

みどり

Nanori (Name Reading)

つか, つな, のり, みどり

Common Readings

リョク, ロク, みどり

Example sentences

みどり
この町は公園が多く、緑が豊かだ。

This town has many parks and is rich in greenery.

地区 ちく
この地区は緑が多い。

This district has a lot of greenery.

緑色 みどりいろ
彼女は明るい緑色のドレスを着ている。

She is wearing a bright green dress.

池の表面に緑色の藻が広がっている。

Green algae is spreading on the surface of the pond.

新緑 しんりょく
公園は新緑が美しく、散歩に最適だ。

The park is beautiful with fresh greenery and is perfect for a walk.

五月 ごがつ
五月の新緑はとても美しい。

The fresh greenery of May is very beautiful.

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