Blue Moss

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Blue moss

青い苔

aoi koke

 Light green moss spreading.

薄い緑の苔が広がっています

 usui midori no koke ga hirogatteimasu.

Green moss

濃い緑の苔

koi midori no koke

How to say Moss in Japanese

The Japanese love 苔 koke moss which symbolizes simplicity and tranquility.

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