[Explanation of a color]

The Kurogane-iro refers to the blue-green bluish, such as the color of burnt skin of iron dull dark. You can also refer to a blue smoky zaffer of glaze. “Platinum”, “Koganemochi”, silver, whereas the “Akagane” copper, iron was called “Kurogane” money. Color name that is widely used because there is no appropriate color to dark blue green taste among the color served at indigo, and the rage and Taisho from the mid-Meiji period around, using the color of the apron of the assistant manager and clerk has been. By the way, about the color names iron, there “Tetsuonando”, “Tetsukon”, “Tetsunezumi”, and “iron Shenzhen” in addition.

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