古色蒼然 (こしょくそうぜん) Japanese meaning | KotomoraMeanings
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taru-adjective, adverb taking the 'to' particle
antique-looking; hoary with patina
yojijukugo (four-character idiom)
Describes an object or scene that looks genuinely old and weathered, with a dignified patina of age. Often used in literary or descriptive contexts.
古
色
蒼
然
たる
城
壁
が
歴
史
を
感
じ
させる
。
The castle walls, hoary with patina, evoke a sense of history.