薔薇色 - Wiktionary, the free dictionary (original) (raw)

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• 1 Japanese
  • 1.1 Etymology
  • 1.2 Pronunciation
  • 1.3 Noun
  • 1.4 References

From 薔薇(ばら) (bara, “rose”) + 色(いろ) (iro, “color”).

• (Tokyo) ばらいろ [bàráíró] (Heiban – [0])[1]
• IPA(key): [ba̠ɾa̠iɾo̞]

薔薇(ばら)色(いろ) • (barairo)

1. rose (color)

2. (figuratively) bright, optimistic (future)
   Antonym: 灰色
   **バラ色(いろ)**の未来(みらい)
   barairo no mirai
   bright future

3. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN