…Because of its yellow color, it was also called brass and highly valued, and eventually began to be made in Japan. Other uniquely Japanese colored copper includes the dark purple colored shakudo (copper with a small amount of gold added), the purple colored shikindo (more gold added than shakudo), black copper (copper with white added), the silvery gray colored rougin (three parts copper to one part silver, also called shibuichi, sometimes with a small amount of gold added), and blue gold (gold with silver added). Copper and copper alloys develop a blue-green rust called verdigris, so the surface is often gold-plated to prevent rust and add beauty, making them into gilt copper products. … *Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Irokin" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…黄色を呈しているところから黄銅とも呼ばれて珍重され,やがて日本でも作られるようになった。このほか,日本独特の色金(いろがね)として,黒紫色を呈する赤銅(しやくどう)(銅にわずかに金を加えたもの),紫色を呈する紫金銅(しきんどう)(赤銅より多めに金を加えたもの),黒味銅(くろみどう)(銅に白目(しろめ)を加えたもの),銀灰色を呈する朧銀(ろうぎん)(銅3に対し銀1で四分一(しぶいち)ともいい,少量の金を加える場合もある),青金(あおきん)(金に銀を加えたもの)などがある。銅および銅合金は緑青(ろくしよう)と呼ばれる青緑銹が生ずるので,防銹と美観をかねて表面に金鍍金(ときん)を施し,金銅(こんどう)製品とすることが多い。… ※「色金」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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