Colors

Question 1

빨간색 (ppal-gan-saek)

Answer 1

빨간: The adjective form of 빨갛다 (to be red).
색: “Color.”
Together: 빨간색 = “The color red.”

Question 2

파란색 (pa-ran-saek): Blue

Answer 2

파란: The adjective form of 파랗다 (to be blue).
색: “Color.”
Together: 파란색 = “The color blue.”

Question 3

노란색 (no-ran-saek)

Answer 3

노란: The adjective form of 노랗다 (to be yellow).
색: “Color.”
Together: 노란색 = “The color yellow.”

Question 4

초록색 (cho-rok-saek)

Answer 4

초록: A noun meaning “green.” Unlike some other colors, it doesn’t derive from a descriptive verb.
색: “Color.”
Together: 초록색 = “The color green.”

Question 5

보라색 (bo-ra-saek)

Answer 5

보라: A noun meaning “purple.”
색: “Color.”
Together: 보라색 = “The color purple.”

Question 6

주황색 (ju-hwang-saek)

Answer 6

주황: A noun meaning “orange.”
색: “Color.”
Together: 주황색 = “The color orange.”

Question 7

검은색 (geo-meun-saek)

Answer 7

검은: The adjective form of 검다 (to be black).
색: “Color.”
Together: 검은색 = “The color black.”

Question 8

흰색 (huin-saek)

Answer 8

흰: The adjective form of 희다 (to be white).
색: “Color.”
Together: 흰색 = “The color white.”

Question 9

회색 (hoe-saek)

Answer 9

회: A noun meaning “ash” or “gray.”
색: “Color.”
Together: 회색 = “The color gray.”

Question 10

갈색 (gal-saek)

Answer 10

갈: A noun meaning “brown.”
색: “Color.”
Together: 갈색 = “The color brown.”