いろ
色
こい
恋

noun, takes genitive case の

  1. sensual love, love affair.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
いろ
色
こい
恋
 色恋 いろこい

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)
romance, in love, yearn for
こい　レン　こ.う (7th, N2)
also, again
また　エキ　ヤク (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ　カ
heart, mind, spirit
こころ　シン (2nd, N4)