緑青

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ろく
Grade: 3
しょう
Grade: 1
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
綠靑 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

(roku, green; verdure) and (shō, blue; green)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) くしょ [ròkúshóꜜò] (Nakadaka – [3])
  • IPA(key): [ɾo̞kɯ̟ɕo̞ː]

Noun

(ろく)(しょう) • (rokushōろくしやう (rokusyau)?

  1. verdigris (green material on weathered copper)

Derived terms