Reading the atlas.
Editorial entry points into Japanese color vocabulary, the source-aware tradition, design workflows, and the named-color index.
How to say colors in Japanese — basic vocabulary like aka (red), ao (blue), midori (green), shiro (white), kuro (black) with kanji, kana, romaji, grammar notes, and traditional Japanese color names like sakura-iro and ai-iro.
日本の伝統色A source-aware guide to traditional Japanese colors with kanji, kana, romaji, HEX, source status, and cultural context. Covers dye pigments, mineral pigments, and seasonal kasane palettes.
和の配色Japanese color palettes for branding, UI, illustration, kimono, ukiyo-e, kasane, and seasonal design. Each palette includes copyable HEX, named traditional colors, and export options.
色名一覧A reference list of Japanese color names with kanji, kana, romaji, English meaning, and HEX. Covers everyday vocabulary plus traditional named pigments.