Word Meaning 翡翠
かわせみ
kawasemi
翡翠 is read as かわせみ (kawasemi) and means beautiful lustrous colour similar to that of the kingfisher's feathers.
Meaning
English
- beautiful lustrous colour similar to that of the kingfisher's feathers
- jade (gem)
- kingfisher (esp. the common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis)
Reading
Kana
かわせみ
Romaji
kawasemi
Writing Variants
- 魚狗 かわせみ kawasemi
- 川蝉 かわせみ kawasemi