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Kotomora

青あお丹に

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Meanings

1

noun

greenish-black earth; dark greenish-black pigment

Refers to a natural earth pigment used in traditional Japanese painting and crafts, producing a deep greenish-black color.

2

noun

green verditer; artificial green pigment

Specifically refers to green verditer, a synthetic basic copper carbonate pigment, distinct from the natural earth pigment. Cross-referenced with 岩緑青.

See also: 岩緑青

3

noun

dark green tinged with yellow; deep yellowish-green color

Describes the color itself, a dark green with a yellowish cast, often used in traditional contexts such as dyeing or descriptive color names.