色素 (しきそ) — pigment

色素 is read しきそ and listed as a noun. Meaning: pigment; coloring; colouring.

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 色素.

  • 青色 あおいろ blue
  • 黒色 くろいろ black (colour, color)
  • 異色 いしょく unique
  • 灰色 はいいろ grey
  • 褐色 かっしょく dark brown
  • 顔色 かおいろ complexion
  • 旗色 はたいろ situation
  • 脚色 きゃくしょく dramatization (e.g. of a novel)
  • 茶色 ちゃいろ brown
  • 黄色 きいろ yellow
  • 黄色い きいろい yellow
  • 銀色 ぎんいろ silver (color, colour)