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Japanese Color Theory


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Japanese Color Theory. In today’s post i’m going to give a rundown of japan’s favourite and most historically popular colours, investigating their meaning while. To break it down into neat sections, we can draw on the traditional japanese color system, which includes colors that have been used in art, clothing (like kimonos), and literature for centuries.

Colors in Japanese 9/25/2019 (With images) Learn japanese, Rainbow
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In today’s post i’m going to give a rundown of japan’s favourite and most historically popular colours, investigating their meaning while. To break it down into neat sections, we can draw on the traditional japanese color system, which includes colors that have been used in art, clothing (like kimonos), and literature for centuries. The five main colors in japanese color theory are linked to five natural elements:

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Colors in Japanese 9/25/2019 (With images) Learn japanese, Rainbow

Wood, fire, earth, metal and water. Japan is a country steeped in tradition, and they use the beautiful language of colors in their art, dresses, phrases, and rituals. The associated colors are blue (wood), red (fire), yellow (earth), white (metal) and black (water). Despite numerous prior studies, important questions about the japanese color lexicon persist, particularly about the number of japanese basic color terms.

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