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藍あい
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye)
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藍屋あいや
indigo dyer
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藍色あいいろ
indigo blue, indigo
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藍青らんせい
indigo blue
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藍玉らんぎょく
aquamarine
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藍白あいじろ
pale cyan, pale azure
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藍鉄あいてつ
dark steel blue
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藍革あいかわ
indigo-dyed leather
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藍鞣あいなめし
indigo-dyed leather
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藍鼠あいねずみ
indigo-tinged grey (gray)
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藍紙あいがみ
indigo-dyed paper, indigo paper
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藍墨あいずみ
indigo wax shaped as an inkstick
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藍藻らんそう
blue-green algae, cyanobacteria
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藍隈あいぐま
indigo blue make-up used in kabuki
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藍瓶あいがめ
earthenware pot for storing indigo dye
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藍玉あいだま
ball of dried, ground, fermented dyer's knotweed leaves
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藍型あいがた
stencil dyeing produced with various shades of indigo
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藍茸あいたけ
green-cracking russula (Russula virescens), quilted green russula, green brittlegill
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藍子アイゴ
mottled spinefoot (Siganus fuscescens), dusky rabbitfish, sandy spinefoot
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藍蓼あいたで
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye)
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藍鮫あいざめ
any shark of genus Centrophorus (esp. the dwarf gulper shark, Centrophorus atromarginatus)
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藍花あいばな
scum formed near the end of the indigo fermentation process
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藍絵あいえ
ukiyo-e print produced with various shades of indigo (and sometimes small amounts of vermilion or yellow)
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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)
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藍蝋あいろう
indigo wax, cylindrical shape made from indigo dye froth, often by boiling the froth with caustic soda, used for coloring paintings, etc.
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蓼藍たであい
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye)
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伽藍がらん
temple (esp. large one), monastery
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出藍しゅつらん
pupil excelling his master
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青藍せいらん
indigo blue
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甘藍かんらん
cabbage
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濃藍こあい
deep indigo
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木藍きあい
anil indigo (Indigofera suffruticosa)
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山藍やまあい
Mercurialis leiocarpa (species of mercury whose leaves can be used to produce an indigo dye)
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玉藍たまあい
ball of dried, ground, fermented dyer's knotweed leaves
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芥藍カイラン
kai-lan, gai-lan, Chinese broccoli
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銅藍どうらん
covellite
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二藍ふたあい
deep purple, reddish indigo
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白藍しらあい
pale cyan, pale azure
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本藍ほんあい
natural indigo, true indigo dye
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藍染めあいぞめ
indigo dye
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藍銅鉱らんどうこう
azurite
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藍染屋あいぞめや
indigo dyer
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藍鉄鉱らんてっこう
vivianite
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藍閃石らんせんせき
glaucophane
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藍晶石らんしょうせき
cyanite, kyanite
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藍青色らんせいしょく
indigo blue, azurite blue
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藍紫色らんししょく
violet tinged with indigo
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藍返しあいがえし
lightly re-dyeing something with indigo
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藍革縅あいかわおどし
stitching together armor with indigo-dyed leather, armor stitched together with indigo-dyed leather
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藍摺絵あいずりえ
ukiyo-e print produced with various shades of indigo (and sometimes small amounts of vermilion or yellow)