N1
藍 meaning and readings
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Kanji
藍
N1
- Meaning
- indigo, indigo
- Onyomi
- ラン
- Kunyomi
- あい
- Formula
- 藍 = 艹 + 監。
Story
藍 is analyzed as a combination of 艹 (grass), 監 (eyes looking down at bowl) and denotes indigo, indigo.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.
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