小麦色(こむぎいろ)

こむぎいろ
noun
wheat color; golden-brown; tanned
colorappearance
1. wheat color; golden-brown; suntanned
A warm golden-brown color resembling ripe wheat. Most commonly used to describe skin that has been tanned by the sun. Composed of 小麦 (wheat) + 色 (color).
小麦色(こむぎいろ)の肌(はだ)が健康的(けんこうてき)だ。
A golden-brown tan looks healthy.
夏(なつ)の間(あいだ)に小麦色(こむぎいろ)に焼(や)けた。
I got a golden tan over the summer.
海(うみ)で泳(およ)いで小麦色(こむぎいろ)に日焼(ひや)けした子供(こども)たちが元気(げんき)に遊(あそ)んでいる。
Children with suntanned skin from swimming in the sea are playing energetically.

Usage

小麦色(こむぎいろ) is most commonly used to describe sun-tanned skin, carrying a positive connotation of health and vitality. It can also describe the color of bread, baked goods, or other golden-brown objects.

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