Word Meaning 山藍

やまい yamai

山藍 is read as やまい (yamai) and means Mercurialis leiocarpa (species of mercury whose leaves can be used to produce an indigo dye).

Meaning

English

  1. Mercurialis leiocarpa (species of mercury whose leaves can be used to produce an indigo dye)

Reading

Kana

やまい

Romaji

yamai

Writing Variants

  • 山藍 やまあい yamaai

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Rank 126578 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

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