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Her dress was as beautiful as white silk.
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彼女のドレスはしろたえのように美しかった。
Related words
しろたえの
Kanji
白妙の
Phrase
白妙の,
白栲の:
cloth
or
clothes
dyed
white,
alludes
to
衣
(koromo,
“robe”),
袖
(sode,
“sleeve”),
襷
(tasuki,
“cord
to
tuck
up
a
sleeve”),
袂
(tamoto,
“sleeve
pocket”),
紐
(himo,
“cord,
string”),
肩巾,
領布
(hire,
“shawl”),
etc.;
the
color
white,
alludes
to
雲
(kumo,
“clouds”),
波
(nami,
“waves”),
浜の真砂
(hama
no
masago,
“grains
of
sand
at
a
beach”),
雪
(yuki,
“snow”),
etc.;
homophonic
wordplay
element
relating
to
the
paper
mulberry,
alludes
to
藤江の浦
(Fujie-no-ura),
黄鶏
(kashiwa,
“chicken
meat”),
words
prefixed
with
夕
(yū,
“evening”),
etc.
Japanese Meaning
白く美しいさまを表す言葉で、特に白く染めた布や衣類、または雪や雲、波、砂浜などの白さをたとえて用いられる和歌的・古典的な表現。
Easy Japanese Meaning
とてもあかるいしろい色や、その色のぬのやきものをたとえていうことば
Chinese (Simplified)
古日语和歌中的枕词，指“洁白的（布）”，用来修饰衣袖等。 / 借指纯白之色，用于描写云、波、海沙、雪等。 / 同音谐趣的词语前缀，关联纸楮及藤江之浦、黄鶏、“夕—”等典故。
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