黄おう銅どう

Kanji

• 黄yellow
• 銅copper

Similar words

• 真しん鍮ちゅう

  真鍮 is another common word for brass, often used interchangeably with 黄銅.

• 青せい銅どう

  青銅 is bronze (copper and tin), not brass.

Etymology

From 黄 (yellow) + 銅 (copper), describing the yellowish color of brass.