Quick answer
緑 is the kanji for "Green". A common reading is みどり (midori). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Green
Also : Verdant · Greenery
Readings
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Memory Aid
The kanji 緑 represents 'GREEN'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of green.
On-reading: りょく — remember this sound by associating it with green. Kun-reading: みどり.
Example Sentences
公園の緑が目に優しくて、心が癒されます。
こうえんのみどりがめにやさしくて、こころがいやされます。
The greenery of the park is gentle on the eyes and soothes the heart.
環境保護のために、街の緑を増やす取り組みが進められています。
かんきょうほごのために、まちのみどりをふやすとりくみがすすめられています。
Efforts to increase urban greenery for environmental protection are being advanced.
Vocabulary using 緑
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