Colors Flash Cards

Learn the Japanese words for common colors.

Free colors flash cards with 10 terms and definitions. Flip through each card to study, or shuffle for a new order. Printable for classroom or homework use.

Colors Terms and Definitions

RED
Aka
BLUE
Ao
GREEN
Midori
YELLOW
Kiiro
WHITE
Shiro
BLACK
Kuro
ORANGE
Orenji
PURPLE
Murasaki
PINK
Pinku
BROWN
Chairo

About Colors

Colors are a great starting point for learning Japanese vocabulary. These flash cards help students memorize the Japanese words for common colors using romanized spellings, making the first steps into Japanese approachable and fun.

Colors Vocabulary

These flash cards pair English color names with their Japanese translations in romaji. Students flip cards to learn that RED is Aka, BLUE is Ao, and GREEN is Midori, building a foundation of color vocabulary in Japanese.

How to Use These Flash Cards in Class

Use these flash cards during Japanese class to introduce color vocabulary. After studying with the cards, have students label objects around the room with their Japanese color names. This hands-on activity reinforces recognition and recall of the new vocabulary.

Printable Colors Flash Cards

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