濡羽色

Japanese

Kanji in this term
濡 羽 色
ぬれ
Jinmeiyō 		は > ば
Grade: 2 		いろ
Grade: 2
kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
濡れ羽色
ぬれ羽色

Etymology

濡(ぬれ) (nure, “wet”) + 羽(は) (ha, “feather”) + 色(いろ) (iro, “color”); from the color of a crow's wet feathers

Noun

濡(ぬれ)羽(ば)色(いろ) • (nurebairo) 

  1. jet-black

Synonyms

  • 濡烏(ぬれがらす) (nuregarasu)
  • 烏(からす)の濡羽色(ぬればいろ) (karasu no nurebairo)
  • 烏羽色(からすばいろ) (karasubairo)
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