いろ
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, く, intransitive)
1. to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour)
2. to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden
3. to ripen; to grow ripe
Kanji used
color
Pitch accent
ろづ
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Composed of
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
Examples (5 in total)
The leaves of the trees turned yellow.
In autumn the leaves turn yellow.
The leaves are turning red.