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JLPT N3 · Body & health

顔色

かおいろ

complexion; look

Stroke order of 顔色

2 characters, 24 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

顔 · 18 strokes色 · 6 strokes

Memory trick

The colour 色 on your 頁 head's face 顔 shows how you feel.

Parts: 顔 face (彦 + 頁 head) + 色 colour

The characters in 顔色

  • 顔 かお — face (18 strokes)
  • 色 いろ — colour (6 strokes)

Example sentence

顔色が悪いですよ。

かおいろがわるいですよ。

You look pale.

Words with 顔

Words with 色

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