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柑子色

こうじいろ
orange; saffron
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巧言令色鮮し仁

巧言令色少なし仁、巧言令色すくなし仁
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こうげんれいしょくすくなしじん
those who resort to blandishments and fawning smiles are apt to lack compassion; a honeyed tongue with a heart of gall
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其色月

そのいろづき
eighth month of the lunar calendar
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許し色

聴し色
ゆるしいろ
permitted colour (for courtiers' clothing)
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禁色

きんじき
restrictions on the use of colors by ranks of Heian era courtiers
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八色の姓

八色姓
やくさのかばね、はっしきのかばね
eight hereditary titles (designated by Emperor Tenmu in 684 CE: Mahito, Asomi, Sukune, Imiki, Michinoshi, Omi, Muraji, Inagi)
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色茶屋

いろぢゃや
erotic tea house (employing prostitutes)