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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
- N2赤道Popularequator; (celestial) equator
- —赤軍PopularRed Army (Soviet Union, 1918-1946); Workers' and Peasants' Red Army; Japanese Red Army; JRA
- —赤飯Popularred rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions
- —赤面Popularblushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
- —赤痢Populardysentery
- —赤外線Popularinfrared rays; infrared radiation
- —赤化Sovietize; Sovietise; turning red; become communistic
- —赤外infrared
- —赤熱red heat
- —赤貧extreme poverty
- —赤子baby; subject; people
- —赤手bare handed
- —赤心sincerity; true heart; devotion
- —赤沈erythrocyte sedimentation rate; ESR
- —赤禍the Red Peril
- —赤誠sincerity; true heart; devotion
- —赤経right ascension
- —赤緯declination
- —発赤rubefaction (reddening of the skin)
- —引赤rubefaction (reddening of the skin)