灰色
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Noun for the color grey. Can be used as a standalone noun or as a modifier with 『の』 (no, possessive) to describe objects, e.g., 『灰色の猫』 (haiiro no neko, 'grey cat').
Theme
User and their colleague Yuto are shopping for office supplies and discussing color choices for a new project.
灰色
はいいろ
grey
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Memory Hook
Imagine a 'grey' sky on a rainy day — it looks like 'hai' (ash) color. 'Hai' (ash) → 『灰色』 (haiiro, 'grey').
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『灰色』 (haiiro, 'grey') is often associated with neutrality, modesty, and urban environments. It's commonly used in fashion and design for a sophisticated, understated look.
Forms
Base: 灰色Noun for the color grey. Can be used as a standalone noun or as a modifier with 『の』 (no, possessive) to describe objects, e.g., 『灰色の猫』 (haiiro no neko, 'grey cat').