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瑠: lapis lazuli
lapis lazuli; azure (in names)
14 strokesSecondary · Stage 4 (about 2級)in 3 words here
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Mainly seen in 瑠璃 (a deep blue) and in given names; 浄瑠璃 is the chanted narration of puppet theater.
Key words
瑠璃るりlapis lazuli; deep blue
瑠璃色るりいろdeep azure blue
浄瑠璃じょうるりchanted narrative for puppet theater
Example sentences
夕暮れの海は、深い瑠璃色に染まっていた。
The evening sea was dyed a deep lapis blue.
文楽では、浄瑠璃に合わせて人形が動く。
In bunraku, the puppets move in time with the joruri chanting.
宝物庫には、瑠璃の杯が大切にしまわれている。
A lapis lazuli cup is carefully kept in the treasure house.