あい
藍
ろう
蝋

noun

  1. indigo wax, cylindrical shape made from indigo dye froth, often by boiling the froth with caustic soda, used for coloring paintings, etc..

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
あい
藍
ろう
蝋
 藍蝋 あいろう
あい
藍
ろう
蠟
 藍蠟 あいろう

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)
wax
ロウ　みつろう　ろうそく (Kentei Pre-1)
insect, bug, temper
むし　チュウ　キ (1st, N2)
in, inside, middle
なか　チュウ　うち (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ
rising stroke
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
rat, mouse, dark gray
ソ　ショ　ねずみ (Kentei 1)
table, table enclosure, table or windy radical (no. 16)
キ　きにょう (Kentei 1)
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ　ふた　ふだ (1st, N5)