[Explanation of a color]

The Awafuji-iro, is a thin pale blue-violet. Seems gentle woman in the “Fuji-iro” further pale and color, is also read as “Usufuji-iro”.

Mauve is a popular color in women from the days of peace, many derivative color bears the name of “Fuji” was born in the Edo era staining technology was developed. “Benifuji” and “Konfuji”, is the color name also was born in this era, such as “Fujimurasaki”. It should be noted that, although there is a “Usufuji-iro” which is also similar color name in the same pale mauve, “Awafuji-iro” a little tint than will be another color dark.

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