青銅
せいどう bronze
Why it means this
青 (blue-green — its patina) + 銅 (copper) — bronze (青銅器時代, the Bronze Age).
Breakdown
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せいどう bronze
青 (blue-green — its patina) + 銅 (copper) — bronze (青銅器時代, the Bronze Age).
Each character links to its full entry — origin story, stroke order, and readings.