Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

purple

Japanese translation:

紫 (murasaki)

Mar 27, 2005 19:14
19 yrs ago
English term

purple

Non-PRO English to Japanese Other General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
Purple is an adjective. It is a color.
Proposed translations (Japanese)
5 +8 紫 (murasaki)
5 +3

Proposed translations

+8
4 mins
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紫 (murasaki)

紫(murasaki)or 紫色(murasaki-iro)
Peer comment(s):

agree Jeff & Hiroko Bunderson
1 min
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agree mstkwasa
11 mins
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agree Will Matter
39 mins
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agree Bart B. Van Bockstaele
48 mins
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agree Can Altinbay : 両方正解ですね。
4 hrs
You are right. Thank you for your input.
agree Minoru Kuwahara
22 hrs
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agree sumc
1 day 3 hrs
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agree kotobuki
2 days 20 hrs
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+3
7 mins

or in hiragana むらさき or in roumaji murasaki.

There are other possibilities as well: 藤色=huji iro or light purple
紫紺=shikon or bluish purple, but murasaki is definitely your best bet without more context.
Peer comment(s):

agree Will Matter
35 mins
Thank you Will
agree Can Altinbay : 両方正解ですね。
4 hrs
そうですね。どうも有難う御座います。
agree Minoru Kuwahara
22 hrs
Thank you, Minoru.
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