Memory phrase for the Kanji: 藍

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Top: plant 艹, bottom: to watch, supervise 監 (The retainer 臣 and a lying person

are mirrored 一 in the plate 皿 they supervise / observe.)

(It's used for dyeing:) The plant that "supervises" is the: indigo blue.

艹	plant, grass	Shows two plants growing through the ground, simple variation of 艸.
監	supervise
臣	retainer, tributary, vasal	Picture of an eye wide open; representing the attentiveness of a retainer.
	person who lies	(Further radicals with „person“ are: sitting 匕, sitting cross-legged 夂, kneeling ⺈, skilled 才, bending マ,卩, slumped 㔾 or husband 夫)
皿	bowl

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