Words
Words with 藍
Kanji 藍, meaning indigo, appears in 81 Japanese vocabulary entries.
山藍
やまあい
Mercurialis leiocarpa (species of mercury whose leaves can be used to produce an indigo dye)
藍絵
あいえ
ukiyo-e print produced with various shades of indigo (and sometimes small amounts of vermilion or yellow)
藍汁
あいしる
mixture of lime and fermented indigo leaves after the indigo dye has precipitated from the leaves (byproduct in the process of creating indigo dye)
藍摺り絵
あいずりえ
ukiyo-e print produced with various shades of indigo (and sometimes small amounts of vermilion or yellow)