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How to Say ‘Red and blue’ in Japanese

赤と青を

aka to ao o

[ah-kah toh ah-oh oh]

💬 Usage Tip: [を] marks what you want or choose, and here it follows the whole pair [赤と青]. So [赤と青を] means you're taking both red and blue as the objects of [ください].

Phrase Breakdown

aka

[ah-kah]

red

A color word meaning red.

Example

赤と青を見ます。

I look at red and blue.

to

[toh]

and

Connects nouns in a list.

Example

白と黒をください。

Please give me white and black.

ao

[ah-oh]

blue

A color word meaning blue.

Example

青をください。

Please give me blue.

o

[oh]

object marker

A particle that marks the direct object of the verb, the thing being chosen, seen, or requested.

Example

赤をください。

Please give me red.

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