茜色

あかねいろ

Also written あかね色

Meanings

1. Noun madder red; dark red; crimson

Kanji

• 茜 madder; red dye; Turkey red. Read as あかね.
• 色 color. Read as いろ.

Example sentences

• 日が沈む頃には、空が美しい茜色に染まる。
  As the sun sets, the sky turns a beautiful crimson color.

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