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亜麻色
amairo
flax color, flax colour, beige, ecru
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  1. amairo flax color, flax colour, beige, ecru
How it's used

Used in literary or descriptive contexts for a pale, warm beige tone, often evoking natural flax or hair color.

彼女の髪は亜麻色だった。
Kanojo no kami wa amairo datta.
Her hair was flax-colored.

亜麻色のカーテンが部屋に合う。
Amairo no kaaten ga heya ni au.
Flax-colored curtains suit the room.

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Kanji Breakdown
亜
Asia, Rank Next, Come After, -ous
On: あ Kun: つ.ぐ
7 strokes N1
麻
Hemp, Flax, Numb
On: ま,まあ Kun: あさ
11 strokes N1
色
Color
On: しょく,しき Kun: いろ
6 strokes N4
How to Use This Word
Noun (名詞)
Pattern
亜麻色は〜です。 / 〜の亜麻色

💡 Use は or が to mark this word as the topic or subject of a sentence.

Example
この亜麻色はとても大切です。
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