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Learn about Japan's traditional colors

2024.4.30

Can you read? Japan's traditional color "camel color" is not pronounced ostrich.










What is Japan's traditional color "camel color"?




Camel is a general term for mammals, members of the order Bovidae, family Camelidae, and animals of the genus Camelidae. It is an animal that has supported the lives of pastoralists since ancient times as a livestock suitable for dry areas such as deserts. The light brown color of this camel's hair is camel color. Camel hair is a high-quality animal fiber that is used to make stockinette and blankets because of its flexibility and moisture retention properties, and it is said to have been as popular as elephant hair during the Edo period.





Camel color = camel color

 

 
The English name for camel color is camel. It is one of the customary color names stipulated in the JIS color planning, and it is a color name that was created in the early modern period as a translation of camel. "Camel color" is read as "camel color".







R191G121B78 #BF794E/Camel 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

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