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The color kobicha (媚茶) is one of the Japanese traditional colors that has been in use since 660 CE in the form of various dyes used in designing kimono. The name kobicha comes from the Japanese for the colour of a type of kelp tea, but the word was often used as a synonym for a form of flattery in a curious parallel with the English usage brown nosing.

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  • The color kobicha (媚茶) is one of the Japanese traditional colors that has been in use since 660 CE in the form of various dyes used in designing kimono. The name kobicha comes from the Japanese for the colour of a type of kelp tea, but the word was often used as a synonym for a form of flattery in a curious parallel with the English usage brown nosing. (en)
  • 媚茶（こびちゃ）は、江戸時代の流行色の1つ。やや黒ずんだ黄褐色。 元の名を昆布茶（こぶちゃ）といい、海藻のコンブの色を写したものだが、「異性に媚びるような艶っぽい色」という意味の「媚茶」の字を当てられて流行した。 (ja)
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  • Strong brown (en)
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  • Kobicha (en)
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  • The color kobicha (媚茶) is one of the Japanese traditional colors that has been in use since 660 CE in the form of various dyes used in designing kimono. The name kobicha comes from the Japanese for the colour of a type of kelp tea, but the word was often used as a synonym for a form of flattery in a curious parallel with the English usage brown nosing. (en)
  • 媚茶（こびちゃ）は、江戸時代の流行色の1つ。やや黒ずんだ黄褐色。 元の名を昆布茶（こぶちゃ）といい、海藻のコンブの色を写したものだが、「異性に媚びるような艶っぽい色」という意味の「媚茶」の字を当てられて流行した。 (ja)
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  • Kobicha (en)
  • 媚茶 (ja)
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