English–Japanese
“orange” in Japanese
How to say “orange” in Japanese
“Orange” in Japanese is オレンジ (orenji).
Centers on a round citrus fruit with juicy segments and a sweet, slightly sour taste.
Example sentences with オレンジ
母がオレンジを切ります。haha ga o re n ji o ki ri ma su
My mother cuts an orange.
オレンジの皮をむいてから食べます。o re n ji no kawa o mu i te ka ra ta be ma su
I peel the orange before eating it.
Tips for using オレンジ
- In English, orange names both the fruit and its color, with the color sense developing from the fruit's name.
Other Japanese words for “orange”
この箱はオレンジ色です。ko no bako wa o re n ji iro de su
This box is orange.