あい
藍
しる
汁

noun

  1. mixture of lime and fermented indigo leaves after the indigo dye has precipitated from the leaves (byproduct in the process of creating indigo dye).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
あい
藍
しる
汁
 藍汁 あいしる
あいしる
藍澱
 藍澱 あいしる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

indigo
あい　ラン (11th, N1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
oversee, official, govt office
けん　カン (7th, 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)
soup, juice, broth
しる　ジュウ　つゆ (9th, N1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
ten
ジュウ　ジッ　ジュッ (1st, N5)