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ショッキングピンク Japanese meaning | Kotomora

ショッキングピンク

Meanings

1

noun

shocking pink

A vivid, intense pink color, often used in fashion and design.

彼かの女じょはショッキングピンクのワンピースを着きていた。
She was wearing a shocking pink dress.

Written forms

ショッキング・ピンク
- ショッキングピンク
  Variant with interpunct; less common in everyday writing.
- ショッキング・ピンク

Similar words

ピンク
Generic pink; ショッキングピンク is a much brighter, more intense shade.
ホットピンク
Also a bright pink, but ショッキングピンク is often considered even more fluorescent and attention-grabbing.

Etymology

Borrowed from English 'shocking pink', a color name coined in the 1930s by fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli.