まっさお

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of まっさお – see the following entry.

【真っ青】 [adjective] [from 1603] deep blue, purely or entirely blue [adjective] [from 1719] (of a face) pallid or pale of complexion, as from fright or pain [noun] [from 1603] a deep blue, a pure blue [noun] [from 1719] (of a face) pallor or paleness of complexion, as from fright or pain Alternative spelling 真青

(This term, まっさお (massao), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)