グレー
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Base noun form. A color term borrowed from English, written in katakana. Used to describe the color gray in various contexts. Example: 『グレーの服を着る』 (gurē no fuku o kiru, 'wear gray clothes').
Theme

User and their colleague Yuki are shopping for office furniture and debating color choices for a new desk.

グレー

グレー

gray / grey

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Memory Hook

Think of 'gray' as a 'glue' (sounds like 'gurē') that blends black and white together. 'Glue' → グレー (gurē, 'gray').

Cultural Note

In Japanese, 『グレー』 (gurē, 'gray') is often used in fashion, design, and to describe ambiguous situations, similar to English. It's a common color in urban settings and modern aesthetics.

Forms

Base: グレーBase noun form. A color term borrowed from English, written in katakana. Used to describe the color gray in various contexts. Example: 『グレーの服を着る』 (gurē no fuku o kiru, 'wear gray clothes').