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天藍石 (tenranseki) Japanese meaning: lazulite | Kotomora

天てん藍らん石せき

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Meanings

1

lazulite

A rare blue phosphate mineral; used in mineralogy and gemology.

天てん藍らん石せきは、鮮あざやかな青あお色いろが特とく徴ちょう

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リン

酸さん

塩えん

鉱こう

物ぶつ

です

。

Lazulite is a phosphate mineral characterized by its vivid blue color.

Kanji

天heavens, sky, imperial
藍indigo
石stone

Related words

藍らん晶しょう石せき
藍晶石 (kyanite) is a different blue mineral; 天藍石 specifically refers to lazulite.

Etymology

From 天 (ten, 'sky') + 藍 (ran, 'indigo') + 石 (seki, 'stone'), referring to its sky-blue color.