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Kanji 赤

7 strokes

Meaning

red

On'yomi
セキシャク
Kun'yomi
あかあか-あかいあからむあからめる
Strokes
7
JLPT
N4
School grade
Grade 1
Kanken
10級
Frequency
#584 / 2500

Themes: Colors

Stroke order

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7

Words with 赤

  • 赤

    あか

    red

    N5
  • 赤い

    あかい

    red

    N5
  • 赤ん坊

    あかんぼう

    baby

    N4
  • 赤ちゃん

    あかちゃん

    baby, infant

    N4
  • 真っ赤

    まっか

    deep red, flushed (of face)

    N3
  • 赤道

    せきどう

    equator

    N2
  • 赤字

    あかじ

    deficit, go in the red

    N1
  • 赤らむ

    あからむ

    to become red, to blush

    N1

Example sentences

  • リンゴは赤あかい。

    Apples are red.

Look-alike kanji

Kanji with similar components or shapes that are easy to mix up when reading and writing.

Other kanji with radical “red” 赤

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