国防色

Japanese

Kanji in this term
こく
Grade: 2
ぼう
Grade: 5
いろ
Grade: 2
goon kan'on
Alternative spelling
國防色 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 国防 (kokubō, national defense) +‎ (shoku, color).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ko̞kɯ̟bo̞ːɕo̞kɯ̟]

Noun

国防色(こくぼうしょく) • (kokubōshoku

  1. a type of khaki that was widely used in Japanese military uniform and rationed civilian uniform during World War II