パープル
Meanings
1
A loanword from English, used as a color name in fashion, design, and everyday contexts. Often interchangeable with 紫 (むらさき), but パープル can sound more modern or stylish.
She was wearing a purple dress.
This shade of purple is really beautiful, isn't it?
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉をパープルに染めるto dye something purple
I dyed my hair purple.
- パープル色の〈物〉a purple-colored (item)
I bought a purple-colored dress.