Shades of blue 青の色合い Ao no iroai @louisvuitton Japan has two terms that refer specifically to the color green, 緑 (midori, which is derived from the classical Japanese descriptive verb midoru "to be in leaf, to flourish" in reference to trees) and グリーン (guriin, which is derived from the English word "green"). However, in Japan, the green light is described using the same word as for blue, aoi, because green is considered a shade of aoi. @lousandtheyakuza @carineroitfeld @madamefigarofr