noun

  1. blue-green algae, cyanobacteria.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
藍藻 らんそう

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)
seaweed, duckweed
も ソウ (9th, N1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
wash
ソウ あら.う (Kentei 1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
chirping of birds
ソウ ショウ さわ.ぐ
goods, refinement, dignity
ヒン しな ホン (3rd, N4)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
accuse, argue, dispute
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)