あおい
Meanings
Adjective (い)
1. blue; azure
The sky was blue, wasn't it?
2. green
mostly archaic or in ref. to fruits, vegetables and traffic lights
I lay down on the green grass.
3. pale (facial color); gray; grey
Pale-faced, she covered her mouth with one hand.
4. unripe; inexperienced
His thinking is still naive.
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
bluebird of happiness
the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence
wet behind the ears; inexperienced; immature
Examples (91 in total)
Your lips are blue.
The flower is blue.
This is a blue house.
His eyes are blue.
That blue one is also mine.
How blue the sky is!
That sea is blue.
This building is blue.
Why is the sky blue?
I want a blue cake.
This pear is green.
That girl's eyes are blue.
She decided on a blue dress.
Get out of the water. Your lips are blue.
Wear something blue.
His thinking is still naive.
But his eyes were blue and bright.
He reached the blue sea.
Not since back when I was still green.
He has blue eyes and blond hair.
Maria has blue eyes.
I couldn't buy a red coat, so I bought a blue one.
He painted the ceiling blue.
The skin was blue rather than white.
He had a blue jacket on.
She inherited her mother's blue eyes.
She likes blue dresses.
Unripe tomatoes are still green.
The earth is blue. Like an orange.
The blue roses are very beautiful.
The grass in the park is green and beautiful.
It is false to say that snow is blue.
Blend the red paint with the blue paint.
Tom has a blue car.
Green apples are a little sour.
Please change this for a blue one.
There was nothing but the blue sea as far as the eye could reach.
Police officers wear blue uniforms.
The rice in the paddies is growing green.
The blue sports car came to a screeching halt.
Why aren't there any blue gummy bears?
She has large blue eyes.
Do you know the reason why the sky looks blue?
The blue dress suits her.
The entire room began to glow blue.
Don't touch that blue button.
He always wears blue shirts.
The blue lines on the map represent rivers.
The American police are in blue uniforms.
Her blue shoes go well with that dress.
"Why is the sky blue?" "The sky isn't always blue."
He always wears a blue shirt.
Seen from a spaceship, the Earth looks blue.
In 1853, the first blue jeans came out.
This blue sweater is very pretty.
That child wanted to try on that blue shirt.
I painted the gate blue.
A green banana is not ripe enough to eat.
The girl with blue eyes is Jane.
Sulfur burns with a blue flame.
Tom is wearing a blue bandana on his head.
Mary was wearing a knee-length blue dress.
I've decided to buy the blue car.
Pale-faced, she covered her mouth with one hand.
The blue lines on the map correspond to rivers.
The blue eyes looking at me are endlessly gentle.
That door is filled with a pale blue radiance.
This flower is yellow, but all the others are blue.
The female part-time worker nodded with a pale face.
The sea I look out over and the sky I look up at are both endlessly blue.
Yesterday, Mary gave me a book with a blue cover.
The mountains are red against the blue sky.
His blue coat was dirty and wrinkled.
I love those big, green figs.
She's a blue-eyed Chinese Muslim.
I could see the blue sea, but it was farther than I had imagined.
That blue dress suits you very well.
Well, I'd never seen you look so pale before.
She looks pale as if she were ill.
The blue sky is glowing red as night draws near.
Both girls have blue eyes.
Perfectly clear blue eyes were staring intently at me.
The blue of her eyes stands out against her rather dark skin.
Look, look! On the branch of the orange tree, there is a blue hermit crab!
The light leaks through the gaps between the fingers, illuminating the surroundings in blue.
Scientists have come up with many explanations for why the sky is blue.
The light shining blue and white stretches straight out and takes the shape of a sword.
She wore a blue dress made by her mother for the concert.
And he points with his finger at the shop with the blue sign diagonally to the front left.
A blue suit, white shirt and red tie are essential for all male workers.
When I last saw him, he was wearing a blue shirt and white slacks.