maroon in Japanese
maroon in Japanese is 栗色 — maroon means a dark brownish-red colour.
maroon in Japanese
栗色
Pronounced: kuriiro
Of a maroon color
栗色
Pronounced: kuriiro
A rich dark red, somewhat brownish, color.
What does "maroon" mean?
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adj A dark brownish-red colour.
"She wore a maroon scarf that matched her school colours."
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verb To strand someone in a remote or isolated place, leaving them unable to get away.
"The sailors were marooned on a deserted island after the shipwreck."
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noun Historically, an enslaved person who escaped and formed independent communities, especially in the Caribbean and the Americas, or their descendants.
"Maroon communities in Jamaica successfully resisted colonial forces for generations."
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maroon in a sentence
- She wore a maroon scarf that matched her school colours.
- The sailors were marooned on a deserted island after the shipwreck.
- A flat tyre left them marooned on the motorway for hours.
- Maroon communities in Jamaica successfully resisted colonial forces for generations.
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What is "maroon" in Japanese?
"maroon" in Japanese is 栗色. maroon means: A dark brownish-red colour.
How do you pronounce 栗色?
"maroon" in Japanese is 栗色, pronounced "kuriiro".
How do you use "maroon" in a sentence?
Example: "She wore a maroon scarf that matched her school colours." In Japanese, "maroon" is 栗色.
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