Kanji

藍

Meaning

indigo

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • あい dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye)
  • あい いろ indigo blue
  • あい ぞめ indigo dye

On'yomi

  • が らん temple (esp. large one)
  • らん じゅほうしょう Medal with Blue Ribbon
  • らん そう blue-green algae

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