紫 (Murasaki) is a Japanese noun meaning “purple, violet, purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon), red gromwell”.
Meanings
- noun, adjectival nounpurple; violet
- nounpurple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; red-root gromwell
- nounsoy sauce
Examples
赤と青を混ぜると紫になる。
Red and blue paint mixed together give us purple.
その色はピンクというより紫だ。
The color is purple rather than pink.
紫のじゅうたんはこの赤いカーテンと調和しないだろう。
A purple carpet will not go with this red curtain.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).