黄色い

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
いろ
Grade: 2
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
黃色い (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of inflected forms of "黄色い"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Continuative (連用形) 黄色く いろく [kìírókú]
Terminal (終止形) 黄色い いろい
いろ
[kìíróí]
[kìíróꜜì]
Attributive (連体形) 黄色い いろい [kìíróí]
Key constructions
Informal negative 黄色くない いろくな [kìírókúnáꜜì]
Informal past 黄色かった いろかった [kìíróꜜkàttà]
Informal negative past 黄色くなかった いろくなかった [kìírókúnáꜜkàttà]
Formal 黄色いです いろいです [kìíróꜜìdèsù]
Conjunctive 黄色くて いろくて [kìíróꜜkùtè]
Conditional 黄色ければ いろければ [kìíróꜜkèrèbà]

Adjective

()(いろ) (kiiroi-i (adverbial ()(いろ) (kiiroku))

  1. yellow
    (きん)黄色(きいろ)いです。
    Kin wa kiiroi desu.
    Gold is yellow.

Usage notes

Not used in imperative form. If you want to express the same meaning, you should use 黄色くなれ (kiirokunare).

Inflection

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.