オレンジ
おれんじ
noun
orange
1.
orange (fruit)
A round citrus fruit with orange skin. From English 'orange.'
2.
orange (color)
The color orange, between red and yellow.
オレンジ refers to both the fruit and the color orange, from English 'orange.'
AS A FRUIT:
- オレンジを食べる: to eat an orange
- オレンジジュース: orange juice
- オレンジの皮: orange peel
AS A COLOR:
- オレンジ色: orange (color)
- オレンジ色の + noun: orange-colored ~
COMPARISON:
- オレンジ: Western orange (larger, for juice)
- みかん: Japanese mandarin orange (more common in daily life)
COUNTER:
個 is used for counting.