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Learn about Japan's traditional colors

2023.6.28

Can you read? Japan's traditional color ``Palm color'' This is a plant that was acquired by the Greek goddess Nike.













 

 

A palm that belongs to the family Coccinaceae and has fan-shaped leaves. It is an evergreen tree that blooms from May to June. The brown trunk that stretches straight towards the sky is the color of a palm. The flower's meaning is "victory/celebration" because palm branches were presented along with olive crowns to the winners of the ancient Olympic Games.

 

 

The global sporting goods brand NIKE is said to have its origins in Nike, the goddess of victory.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 





Palm color = Palm color

 

 

The color evokes the trunk of a massive tree, which gives a sense of security. ``Palm color'' is pronounced as ``Suroiro''.

 







DIC-N765/palm color




What is “Learn about Japan’s traditional colors”?
We will also introduce beautiful traditional Japanese colors, how to read their kanji, and the background behind the colors. Let's enjoy together the Japanese sensibilities that have been passed down since ancient times.

 

 


Reference books: “Beautiful Japanese Traditional Colors” published by PIE International, “365 Days of Poons Illustrated Book” written by Reki Seikatsu and published by Genkosha
Reference color sample: DIC Japanese traditional colors



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