青い
あおい
Meanings
- blue; azure
- green
- pale (facial color); gray; grey
- unripe; inexperienced
Part of speech: i-adjective
Kanji
- 青
- Meanings
- blue, green
- On reading
- セイ、ショウ
- Kun reading
- あお、あお-、あお.い
- Strokes
- 8
Example sentences
なぜ空が青いか知っているか。
Do you know why the sky is blue?
Tatoeba #199202 · CC BY 2.0 FR
その知らせを聞いたとたんに彼女は青くなった。
The moment she heard the news, she turned pale.
Tatoeba #207941 · CC BY 2.0 FR
お前はまだ「青い」な。
You're still green.
Tatoeba #226939 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Source: JMdict #1381390 · Credits