No. 3,816 in Japanese
みどり
Green.
In a sentence
この公園はみどりが豊かです。
This park is rich in greenery.
The word 'みどり' is used to describe the abundant greenery, including plants, trees, and vegetation, in the park.
私の好きな色はみどりです。
My favorite color is green.
'みどり' represents the color green in this sentence, indicating a preference for this hue.
みどりちゃんは今日学校に来ませんでした。
Midori-chan did not come to school today.
Here, 'みどり' is used as a proper noun, a common feminine given name in Japan.
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