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緋色 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cardinal adj Of central or fundamental importance.
  • scarlet noun A vivid red colour, sometimes with an orange tinge.

Senses

緋色 is used for these senses in English:

  • cardinal A deep red color, somewhat less vivid than scarlet, the traditional colour of a Catholic cardinal's cassock. (same as cardinal red)
  • scarlet Of a bright red colour.
  • scarlet A brilliant red colour sometimes tinged with orange.

cardinal — full definition

  1. adj Of central or fundamental importance.
  2. adj Deep red in color, like a Catholic cardinal's robes.
  3. noun A senior official of the Catholic Church, ranking just below the Pope.
  4. noun A North American songbird known for the male's bright red feathers.

scarlet — full definition

  1. noun A vivid red colour, sometimes with an orange tinge.
  2. adjective Of a bright, deep red colour.

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