遠えん州しゅう茶ちゃ

noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

dark brown; muddy brown

Historical term for a specific shade of brown, associated with tea from the Enshū region. Used as a noun or no-adjective.

• 遠えん州しゅう茶ちゃは江え戸ど時じ代だいに流りゅう行こうした色いろの一ひとつだ。

  Enshū-cha is one of the colors that was popular in the Edo period.

• この着き物ものの遠えん州しゅう茶ちゃの色いろ合あいが渋しぶくて美うつくしい。

  The dark brown hue of this kimono is subdued and beautiful.