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翠: emerald green

emerald green; kingfisher
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Readings

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かわせみ・みどり

みどり (翠) is a poetic, vivid green; 翡翠 is read ひすい (jade) or かわせみ (kingfisher).

Key words

翡翠ひすいjade
翡翠かわせみkingfisher
翠みどりgreen; fresh verdure
翠玉すいぎょくemerald
翠色みどりいろemerald green

Example sentences

I saw an old jade necklace at the museum.

After the rain, the garden was wrapped in dripping green.

A large emerald glowed quietly on her finger.

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