“Adding color” in Japanese
Short answer
Adding color in Japanese is “色付け” (irozuke). Full meaning: coloring, colouring, adding color, adding colour.
Other ways to say “Adding color” in Japanese
色づけ
irozuke coloring, colouring, adding color, adding colour
色塗り
ironuri coloring (in; e.g. a drawing), colouring, adding color (to)
色つけ
irotsuke coloring, colouring, adding color, adding colour
色ぬり
ironuri coloring (in; e.g. a drawing), colouring, adding color (to)
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