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VocabJLPT N2

azure

Nounの-AdjectivePrefix

Definitions

1. blue
2. azure
3. green
4. green light (traffic)

This word refers to a deep, vivid shade of blue, often with a poetic or literary nuance compared to the more common everyday word for blue. It is frequently used in literature, poetry, and artistic descriptions to evoke a rich, intense blue color.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"Give me back my blue notebook," my little brother said.

Sentence 2

I put some blue glass beads in the entryway vase.

Sentence 3

"Hey, your blue button is about to fall off," he told me.

Sentence 4

Hey, where did I put that blue umbrella?

Sentence 5

"The ocean is really this blue?" the child said.