Word Meaning 山藍

やまあい yamaai

山藍 is read as やまあい (yamaai) 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

やまあい

Romaji

yamaai

Writing Variants

  • 山藍 やまい yamai

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Rank 127999 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

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山陰

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mountain recess

山崩れ

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山岳

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mountain chain

山賊

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山系

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mountain range

山荘

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mountain villa

山葵

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山里

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mountain hamlet

山盛り

やまもり

heap

山桜

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mountain cherry (Cerasus jamasakura)

山伏

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itinerant Buddhist monk