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紺

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: gam1
POJ: kam
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

adjective: purple; violet, blackish red
紺

The character has two color senses at this reading (a general 'purple/violet/blackish red' sense and a Taiwanese-Hokkien-tagged 'navy blue' sense); chose the untagged general sense but either could apply to Teochew.

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