colorful pattern; colourful pattern
Refers to a vividly colored design or pattern, often on fabric or decorative items. A somewhat literary or refined term.
The colorful pattern of the kimono is beautiful.
Pottery decorated with colorful patterns.
Composed of 絢 (colorful, beautiful pattern) and 文 (pattern, design). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the kanji combination directly conveys the meaning of a vividly colored design.