かいしょく
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Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. grey; gray; ashen
Kanji used
ashes
color
Pitch accent
いしょく
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
silver gray; silver grey
Glaucophyta (phylum of freshwater microscopic algae)
Examples (13 in total)
I like the color gray.
Is that cat grey?
That gray building?
My suit is gray.
Your hair is going grey.
The road was gray with dust.
He was gray, like his name.
His shirt was gray and his tie was yellow.
I like the gray sweater more than the purple one.
I noticed that a small gray animal was looking toward us.
Everything about him was grey.
When he smiled, the children saw his long, gray teeth.
At first they drove through streets of small, gray houses.