How to say colors in japanese?

Question

i heard that blue is "ao" but in the bluebird in the naruto show it sais "aoi" why? list of colors in japanese plz

Answer 1

ao and aoi is the same, it is blue.  

ao is a noun

aoi is a adjective.

Answer 2

blue - ao (noun) - aoi (adj)

red - aka (noun) - akai (adj)

yellow - kiiro (noun) - kiiroi (adj)

brown - chairo (noun) - chairoi (adj)

white - shiro (noun) - shiroi (adj)

black - kuro (noun) - kuroi (adj)

blue = ao

blue bird = aoi tori

Answer 3

Not sure what your question is but here goes, first of all colors in Japanese is IRO いろ, here are some basic colors in english/hiragana/roomaji

WHITE          Ã£ÂÂ—ろ　      SHIRO

YELLOW　　　きいろ     KIRO

RED　　　　　　あか       AKA

BLUE　　　　　あお        AO

BROWN　　　ちゃいろ   TYAIRO

BLACK　　　　くろ         KURO

For Japanese colors there are different variations on the word so in addition to these words you can add い.

Check out this website

http://www.geocities.com/takasugishinji/...

Answer 4

black: kuro

white: shiro

red: akai

purple: murasaki

green: midori

blue: aoi