あお
青
みどり
緑

noun, takes genitive case の

  1. blue-green, turquoise, aqua.

noun

Archaism.
  1. spirogyra, algae forming pond scum.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
あお
青
みどり
緑
 青緑 あおみどり

Contained Kanji Breakdown

blue, green
あお　セイ　お (1st, N4)
life (生) variant
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)
green
みどり　リョク　ロク (3rd, N2)
thread
いと　シ (1st, N2)
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ　ちいさい (Kentei 1)
little, small
ショウ　こ-　ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
copy, write down, record
snout, pig's head radical (no. 58)
ケイ
water radical variant (no. 85)
スイ