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    3. 彩る

    彩る

    彩いろどる​

    to colour

    KMT8News #21+1Verb, TransitiveArt & DesignKanji Vocab12 strokes

    色取る色どる

    いろどる

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to colour, to color, to paint
    2.
    to apply make-up
    3.
    to decorate, to garnish, to adorn, to add flair

    Stroke 0 / 12

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    秋あきの紅こう葉ようが山やま々やまを美うつくしく彩いろどる。

    The autumn leaves beautifully color the mountains.

    KMT7Nature & EnvironmentArt & Design
    彼かの女じょは鮮あざやかな色いろで絵えを彩いろどった。

    She colored the painting with vivid colors.

    KMT8Art & Design
    舞ぶ台たい美び術じゅつ家かは、照しょう明めいとセットで劇げきの雰ふん囲い気きを彩いろどる。

    The stage designer colors the atmosphere of the play with lighting and sets.

    KMT8Art & DesignMusic & Entertainment
    彼かの女じょは口くち紅べにで顔かおを彩いろどり、パーティーへ出でかけた。

    She colored her face with lipstick and went to the party.

    KMT8Fashion & BeautyDaily Life
    そのイベントは、様さま々ざまな文ぶん化かが融ゆう合ごうし、街まちを国こく際さい色しょく豊ゆたかに彩いろどった。

    The event, where various cultures merged, colored the town with rich international flair.

    KMT9Culture & TraditionsArt & Design

    Characters that make up this word

    彩
    いろど.る…(5)
    coloring・paint・makeup
    Kanji
    る
    ru
    Kana
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