# 色

> 色: color, hue, sensuality, complexion

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- **On'yomi readings**: ショク, シキ
- **Kun'yomi readings**: いろ
- **Meanings**: color, hue, sensuality, complexion

## Notes

This kanji represents color or complexion. It originates from the image of a person standing over another, implying an intimate or sensual interaction, which explains its usage regarding passion. Common compounds include keshiki for scenery and iroiro for various. It is a JLPT N5 level kanji.