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ライトブルー Japanese meaning | Kotomora

ライトブルー

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Meanings

1

A pale or soft shade of blue, used as a color name in fashion, design, and everyday description.

彼かの女じょはライトブルーのワンピースを着きていた。
She was wearing a light blue dress.

壁かべの色いろをライトブルーに塗ぬり替かえた。

We repainted the walls light blue.

Related words

水みず色いろ
A native Japanese word for light blue, often perceived as slightly more traditional or poetic than ライトブルー.
ブルー
A broader term for blue; ライトブルー specifies a lighter shade.

Built from

ライト+ブルー

Written forms

ライト・ブルー
- ライトブルー
  Variant with interpunct, sometimes used for clarity or in product names.
- ライト・ブルー

Etymology

Borrowed from English 'light blue'.