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)

藍

あい アイ らん

dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye)

藍型

あいがた

stencil dyeing produced with various shades of indigo

濃藍

こあい

deep indigo

洋藍

ようらん

indigo

青藍

せいらん あおあい

indigo blue

藍屋

あいや

indigo dyer

出藍

しゅつらん

pupil excelling his master

藍子

あいご アイゴ

mottled spinefoot (Siganus fuscescens, species of Western Pacific rabbitfish), dusky rabbitfish, sandy spinefoot

藍色

あいいろ

indigo blue

藍隈

あいぐま

indigo blue make-up used in Kabuki

芥藍

カイラン

kai-lan, gai-lan, Chinese broccoli

蓼藍

たであい タデアイ

dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye)

藍茸

あいたけ アイタケ

green-cracking russula (Russula virescens), quilted green russula, green brittlegill

藍鉄

あいてつ

dark steel blue

藍鞣

あいなめし

indigo-dyed leather

藍革

あいかわ

indigo-dyed leather

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.

本藍

ほんあい

natural indigo; true indigo dye