noun
grayish pink; rose grey
A traditional Japanese color name for a muted, grayish pink reminiscent of plum blossoms against a subdued background. Used mainly in artistic, design, or literary contexts.
この着物の地色は梅鼠で、落ち着いた雰囲気です。
The base color of this kimono is ume-nezu, giving it a calm atmosphere.
日本画では梅鼠のような中間色がよく使われる。
Intermediate colors like ume-nezu are often used in Japanese painting.