Example sentence
青いシャツを 着ています。How 青い is used
青い means blue, green, or immature. In ancient Japanese, あお covered a spectrum including both blue and green, which is why traffic lights (青信号) and green vegetables (青物) are still called blue. It also describes someone who is green or inexperienced.
More words from level 56
- 辛いkaraispicy
- 辛いtsuraidifficult, harsh
- 対応taiouresponse
- 光るhikaruto shine
- 苦労kurouhardship
- 通じるtsuujiruto communicate