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Japanese
Etymology 1
From 唐 (Kara, “(Tang dynasty) China”) + 紅 (kurenai, “crimson”); contrasted with the alternative spelling 韓紅 (literally “Korean crimson”).
Pronunciation
Noun
唐紅 • (Kara-kurenai) ←からくれなゐ (karakurenawi)?
- Chinese red; deep crimson
- 905, Kokin Wakashū, (book 5, poem 294; also Hyakunin Isshu, poem 17)
- 千早ぶる神世もきかず竜田川からくれなゐに水くくるとは
- chihayaburu kamiyo mo kikazu Tatsuta-gawa Kara-kurenai ni mizu kukuru to wa
- I have not heard that, e'en in the age of the Mighty Gods the rivers draped in vivid (literally Chinese) red as is that of Tatsuta.[2]
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:唐紅.
- a Kara-kurenai-colored thread or cloth
- Synonym of 寒紅梅 (kankōbai): an ume cultivar, Prunus mume var. mume f. alphandii
- a 伽羅 (kyara)-class of incense
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:唐紅.
Idioms
Etymology 2
From 唐 (Tō, “(Tang dynasty) China → foreign”) + 紅 (beni, “crimson”).
Pronunciation
Noun
唐紅 • (tōbeni) ←たうべに (taubeni)?
- Synonym of フクシン (fukushin): fuchsine
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