Where does “鬱金色” come from?
鬱金色 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 色, from Middle Chinese 色.
鬱金色 (Japanese): the color of turmeric, a yellow, saffron color,...
Definitions
- the color of turmeric, a yellow, saffron color,...
Ancestry of “鬱金色”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Japanese | 色 | color , colour; the metaphorical color or mood;... |
| 2 | Middle Chinese | 色 | — |