藍

Information about character(s)

Radical: 艸
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 14
Total Strokes: 17
Simplified Form: 蓝

Pronunciation

Pinyin: lán
Cantonese: laam4
JapaneseKun: AI
JapaneseOn: RAN
Korean: LAM
Vietnamese: lam

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: blue; indigo plant; surname

CE-Dict: blue/indigo plant

Soothill: Blue, indigo; translit. ram (रम्), lam (लम्).

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.blue

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: anil; blue; blueness
【醫】 blue; cyan-; cyano-; kyano-; Polygonum tinctorium Lour.

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: blueness

湘雅醫學專業詞典: blue;cyan-;cyano-;kyan-;kyano-

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《艸部》藍染青艸也。从艸監聲。

康熙字典文字版 【申集上】【艸字部】藍
【唐韻】魯甘切，音籃。染靑草也。【詩·小雅】終朝采藍。【周禮·地官·掌染草註】染草藍、蒨，象斗之屬。【通志】藍三種：蓼藍染綠，大藍如芥染碧，槐藍如槐染靑。三藍皆可作澱，色成勝母，故曰靑出於藍而靑於藍。　又【古今注】燕支，中國人謂之紅藍。　又【說文】瓜苴也。　又【酉陽雜俎】藍蛇，首有毒，尾能解毒，南人以首合藥，謂之藍藥。　又鳥名。【爾雅·釋鳥】秋鳸，竊藍。【註】竊藍，靑色。　又濫也。【大戴禮】文王官人，藍之以樂，以觀其不寧。　又地名。【晉語】三卿宴于藍臺。　又山名。【水經注】新河出令支縣之藍山。　又水名。【杜甫詩】藍水遠從千㵎落。　又【綱目集覽】伽藍，梵語，猶中華言衆園。　又姓。【通志·氏族略】戰國時中山大夫藍諸。　又通襤。【傅𤣥詩】整此藍縷衣。
考證：〔又鑑也。〕　謹照大戴禮註鑑改濫。

Japanese-English River and Water Resources Glossary indigo

CF-Dict: bleu

Han-De-Dict: blau (Adj)