rokusho

R1O1K5U1S1H4O1

noun

A copper-based solution traditionally used in Japan to induce patination in decorative non-ferrous metals.

OriginJapanese 緑青 →
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Meanings

nounrokusho (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA copper-based solution traditionally used in Japan to induce patination in decorative non-ferrous metals.

Origin

  1. Japanese緑青
  2. Englishrokusho

Borrowed from Japanese 緑青.

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APA

rokusho. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rokusho

MLA

“rokusho.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rokusho. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rokusho,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rokusho.

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