くちなし

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Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of くちなし – see the following entries.
梔子
the Cape jasmine, Gardenia jasminoides
(colloquial) Short for 梔子色 (kuchinashi-iro): a gold color as of the fruit of a Cape jasmine; a style of layering garments with yellow on both front and back
Alternative spellings
巵子, 山梔子, クチナシ
(This term, くちなし (kuchinashi), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as くちなし, see Category:Japanese kanji read as くちなし.)

(The following entries are uncreated: 口梨, 口無し.)