たまむしいろ 玉虫色 Common word LinksSentence search for 玉虫色Sentence search for たまむしいろKanji details for 玉, 虫 and 色Edit in JMdict Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'1. iridescent colourNoun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun2. equivocal (reply, statement, etc.); ambiguous; vagueしゅしょう首相のとうべん答弁はたまむしいろ玉虫色だった。The prime minister's answer was equivocal. Discussions Log in to talk about this word.