あい
藍
ず
摺
　
り

noun

  1. Messages.art.ukiyo-e print produced with various shades of indigo (and sometimes small amounts of vermilion or yellow). Messages.hist.
  2. staining a pattern on fabric or paper by rubbing it with indigo leaves.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
あい
藍
ず
摺
　
り
 藍摺り あいずり
あい
藍
ずり
摺
 藍摺 あいずり

Contained Kanji Breakdown

indigo
あい　ラン (Late High School, N1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
oversee, official, govt office
けん　カン (Early Jr. High, N1)
bend down, bow, lie prostrate
ガ　ふ.せる　ふせ.る (Kentei Pre-1)
retainer, subject
シン　とみ　おみ (4th, N2)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
dish, a helping, plate
さら　ベイ (3rd, N2)
rub, fold, print (on cloth)
ずり　す.る　ショウ (Kentei Pre-1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
learn
シュウ　なら.う　ジュ (3rd, N4)
feathers, counter for birds, rabbits
はね　は　ば (2nd, N2)
learn(習) variant
hooked enclosure
two-stroke water radical or ice radical (no. 15)
ヒョウ　こおり (Kentei 1)
white
しろ　ハク　しら- (1st, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　ニチ　にっ (1st, N5)