Kenbunshoku

見聞色

literallycolour of observation

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見see, hopes, chancesケンみ.るみ.えるみ.せる7 strokes · taught in grade 1 聞hear, ask, listenブンモンき.くき.こえる14 strokes · taught in grade 2 色colorショクシキいろ6 strokes · taught in grade 2

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見

意見いけんopinion
一見いっけんlook
下見したみpreliminary inspection
花見はなみcherry blossom viewing
会見かいけんinterview

聞

見聞けんぶんinformation
新聞しんぶんnewspaper
聴聞ちょうもんlistening
新聞紙しんぶんしnewsprint
新聞社しんぶんしゃnewspaper company

色

異色いしょくunique
灰色はいいろgrey
褐色かっしょくdark brown
顔色かおいろcomplexion
脚色きゃくしょくdramatization (e.g. of a novel)

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