List: basic colors

Wordpopular  JLPT N5  noun  noun (generic)  noun taking the genitive case particle の  adjective (generic)  abbreviation  hanafuda  prefix 

• blue, azure
• green
• green light (traffic)
• black (horse coat color)
• blue 5-point card
• immature, unripe, young

Wordpopular  JLPT N5  noun  noun (generic)  noun taking the genitive case particle の  adjective (generic)  go (game) 

• black
• black stone
• guilt, guilty person

Wordpopular  rarely used kanji form  search-only kanji form  JLPT N5  noun  noun (generic)  noun taking the genitive case particle の  adjective (generic) 

• green
• greenery, verdure

Wordpopular  noun  noun (generic)  noun taking the genitive case particle の  adjective (generic) 

• orange (colour, color)

Wordpopular  JLPT N2  noun  noun (generic)  noun taking the genitive case particle の  adjective (generic) 

• pink
• erotic, blue, pornographic

Wordpopular  JLPT N5  noun  noun (generic)  noun taking the genitive case particle の  adjective (generic)  な adjective 

• yellow, amber

Wordpopular  JLPT N5  noun  noun (generic)  noun taking the genitive case particle の  adjective (generic)  go (game)  mahjong  food, cooking 

• white
• innocence, innocent person
• blank space
• white stone
• white dragon tile
• skewered grilled pig intestine

Wordpopular  obsolete kanji  JLPT N5  noun  noun (generic)  noun taking the genitive case particle の  adjective (generic)  colloquial  abbreviation  hanafuda 

• red, crimson, scarlet
• red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange)
• Red (i.e. communist)
• red light (traffic)
• red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading), (in) the red
• complete, total, perfect, obvious
• copper
• red 5-point card

Wordpopular  search-only kanji form  JLPT N5  noun  noun (generic)  noun taking the genitive case particle の  adjective (generic) 

• brown, light brown, tawny

Wordpopular  obsolete reading  JLPT N2  noun  noun (generic)  noun taking the genitive case particle の  adjective (generic) 

• grey, gray, ashen