shibuichi

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Etymology[edit]

Japanese 四分一, literally "one fourth", referring to the standard formulation of one part silver to three parts copper.

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Noun[edit]

shibuichi (uncountable)

  1. A Japanese silver-copper alloy that can be patinated into a range of muted shades of blue or green through the use of rokusho.