染せん色しょく

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb

dyeing

Refers to dyeing cloth, thread, hair, or other materials; as 染色する it is usually transitive with を, though passive or result-state uses are also common.

• この工こう房ぼうでは草くさ木き染ぞめで布ぬのを染せん色しょくしている。

  At this workshop they dye fabric with plant dyes.

• 髪かみを明あかるい色いろに染せん色しょくした。

  I dyed my hair a light color.

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb

staining a sample

Technical biology and laboratory use for applying a stain to cells, tissue, bacteria, or another specimen so that structures are easier to observe.

• 細さい胞ぼうを染せん色しょくして顕けん微び鏡きょうで観かん察さつした。

  We stained the cells and observed them under a microscope.

• この方ほう法ほうでは標ひょう本ほんの核かくだけが青あおく染せん色しょくされる。

  With this method, only the nuclei in the specimen are stained blue.

noun

dyed color; resulting coloration

Noun use for the color or visual result produced by dyeing, often when evaluating fabric, clothing, or craftwork.

• この着き物ものの染せん色しょくは鮮あざやかで美うつくしい。

  The dyed color of this kimono is vivid and beautiful.

• 布ぬのの染せん色しょくに少すこしむらがある。

  There is a little unevenness in the fabric's dyed color.