noun, takes genitive case の

  1. rose-color.

takes genitive case の

  1. bright (e.g. life, future, prospects), cheerful, rosy.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
バラ色 バラいろ
薔薇色 ばらいろ
 
 
ばら色 ばらいろ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

color
いろ ショク シキ (2nd, N4)
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
comma-design
ともえ ハ うずまき (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
sign of the snake or serpent, 9-11AM, sixth sign of Chinese zodiac
み シ (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
self
コ おのれ キ (6th, N1)