紅こう紫し

noun

red-purple; magenta; crimson and purple

A color name for a reddish-purple hue, often used in traditional Japanese color contexts. Can refer to a blend of crimson and purple or a specific shade like magenta.

• 彼かの女じょは紅紫べにむらさの着物きのきものを着きていた。

  She was wearing a red-purple kimono.

• この花はなは紅紫べにむ色らさきいろに咲さく。

  This flower blooms in a magenta color.