Oxford blue

Japanese: Oxford blue(英語表記)Oxfordblue
Oxford blue

…Together with Oxford University, it is called “Oxbridge” or “Camford” and boasts a long history and tradition. The school colors are light blue Cambridge blue, as opposed to the dark blue Oxford blue of Oxford University. Since 1829, a boat race between the two universities has been held on the River Thames every spring.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Oxford blue" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…オックスフォード大学とともに〈オックスブリッジ〉または〈キャムフォードCamford〉と呼ばれ,古い歴史と伝統を誇る。校色は,オックスフォード大学の暗青色Oxford blueに対して,淡青色Cambridge blue。1829年以来,両大学対抗ボート・レースが毎春,テムズ川で催される。…

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