濃紺(のうこん)

のうこん
noun
dark navy blue; deep indigo
color
1. dark navy blue; deep indigo
A very deep, dark shade of blue, darker than ordinary navy. Commonly used for suits, school uniforms, and formal clothing.
濃紺(のうこん)のスーツを着(き)ている。
He is wearing a dark navy suit.
制服(せいふく)は濃紺(のうこん)のブレザーだ。
The school uniform is a dark navy blazer.
濃紺(のうこん)は黒(くろ)に近(ちか)いが、光(ひかり)に当(あ)たると青(あお)みが分(わ)かる。
Dark navy is close to black, but you can see its blue tint in the light.

Usage

濃紺(のうこん) is composed of 濃(のう) (dark/rich in color) and 紺(こん) (navy blue). It is commonly used for describing clothing, especially formal or professional attire.

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Related Words

Related: 紺(こん) (standard shade)
Related: 藍色(あいいろ) (indigo)
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Added 2026.3.7 22:11 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:01
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