色鮮(いろあざ)やか

いろあざやか
adjective (na-adjective)
colorful; vividly colored; brightly colored
1. colorful; vividly colored; brightly colored
Having vivid, bright, and striking colors. Used to describe things that are visually impressive due to their rich coloring.
色鮮(いろあざ)やかな花(はな)が咲(さ)いている。
Colorful flowers are blooming.
色鮮(いろあざ)やかな着物(きもの)を着(き)た女性(じょせい)が目(め)を引(ひ)いた。
A woman wearing a brightly colored kimono caught my eye.
秋(あき)になると山(やま)は色鮮(いろあざ)やかな紅葉(こうよう)に染(そ)まり、多(おお)くの観光客(かんこうきゃく)が訪(おとず)れる。
In autumn, the mountains are dyed with vivid fall colors, attracting many tourists.

USAGE:
色鮮(いろあざ)やか is a compound of 色(いろ) (color) and 鮮(あざ)やか (vivid). It functions as a na-adjective, used with な before nouns and に before verbs.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 色鮮(いろあざ)やかな花(はな) (colorful flowers)
  • 色鮮(いろあざ)やかな料理(りょうり) (colorful dishes)
  • 色鮮(いろあざ)やかな紅葉(こうよう) (vivid autumn leaves)
  • 色鮮(いろあざ)やかに彩(いろど)る (to color vividly)

SIMILAR WORDS:
カラフル (colorful) is a casual loanword alternative. 鮮(あざ)やか alone means "vivid" but can refer to skill or technique, not just color.

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