Word Meaning 五彩

ごさい gosai

五彩 is read as ごさい (gosai) and means the five colours: green, yellow, red, white and black.

Meaning

English

  1. the five colours: green, yellow, red, white and black
  2. the five colors
  3. five-coloured porcelain
  4. five-colored porcelain

Reading

Kana

ごさい

Romaji

gosai

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 85298 Priority N

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Max. 12

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instrumental quintet

五線譜

ごせんふ

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五爵

ごしゃく

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五箇年

ごかねん

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五節

ごせつ

the five festivals (January 7, March 3, May 5, July 7 and September 9)

五穀

ごこく

the five grains (wheat, rice, beans, millet (awa and kibi))

五葉松

ごようまつ

Japanese white pine (favored for gardens and bonsai)

五葉の松

いつはのまつ

Japanese white pine (Pinus parviflora)

五街道

ごかいどう

the Five Highways (radiating from Edo)

五障

ごしょう

five hindrances (that impede ascetic practices; sensory desire, ill-will, sloth and torpor, restlessness and worry, doubt)

五重唱

ごじゅうしょう

vocal quintet

五十瀬

いせ

many torrents