Japanese Terms Relating to Koi

hi	red only in patches	aka	red the whole fish
sumi	black only in patches	karasu	Black the whole fish
nezu	gray	shiro	white
midori	green	ki	yellow
cha	brown	orenji	orange
beni	dark red	ai	indigo
kin	gold (yellow metallic)	gin	silver (white metallic)
matsuba	Pine Cone Pattern	Bekko	Black & White
Rin	shiny Scale	doitsu	German scale-less or mirror carp