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赤 kanji
red
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 7
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
セキシャク
Kun readings
あかあか-あかいあからむあからめる
Words with 赤
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —赤気red cloud; comet
- —七赤seventh of nine traditional astrological signs (corresponding to Venus and west)
- —赤雪red snow (due to microscopic algae, yellow sand, etc.)
- —赤日burning sun
- —赤血red blood
- —赤脚bare feet
- —赤裸stark naked; nude; bare; unvarnished (e.g. truth); plain (e.g. fact); frank; candid; outspoken
- —赤泥red mud; bauxite tailings; red sludge
- —赤龍red dragon; earthworm
- —日赤Japanese Red Cross Society (abbr); Nisseki
- —暗赤色dark red
- —遠赤外far infrared
- —赤褐色reddish brown; rufous
- —赤血球red blood cell; erythrocyte
- —赤十字Red Cross
- —明赤色bright red
- —赤裸々naked; nude; unvarnished (e.g. truth); plain (e.g. fact); frank; candid; outspoken
- —赤痢菌shigella (dysentery bacillus)
- —赤道祭ceremony to celebrate crossing the equator
- —赤道儀equatorial telescope