Yellow Sea Pine Tea (Kirumicha)Yellow Sea Pine Tea (Kirumicha)

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2024.3.22

Can you read? Japanese traditional color "Yellow Sea Pine Tea" Kiumi Matscha? It is not read as










What is Japan's traditional color "Yellow sea pine tea"...




Yellow sea pine tea is a dark greenish yellow color that is close to olive green. It is a changing phase color of sea pine color whose name comes from seaweed, and it is a traditional color with an impressive yellowish color in addition to brown. According to the dyeing technique manual ``Manzome Monoharimono Soden (Genroku 6),'' the dyeing method reads, ``Right side brush XNUMX henhiki, Kariyasu XNUMXhenhiki, tomehachiya miruchiyano and risomekashinkoro.'' It explains how.





Yellow Sea Pine Tea = Kirumicha

 

The original color, sea pine color, was a popular color that was also recorded in the Manyoshu and Fudoki. ``Kokai Pine Tea'' is pronounced ``Kirumicha''.







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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

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