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紅

JLPT N2 SL6 9 strokes Frequency: #1299

Meanings

Crimson, Deep Red

Radicals

糸

Decomposition

⿰糹工

Etymology

Pictophonetic: silk

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 9

Stroke Order

1 curve bottom-right-to-top-left

2 curve top-to-bottom

3 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

4 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

5 diagonal bottom-to-top

6 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

7 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

8 vertical right-to-left

9 horizontal bottom-to-top

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

コウ kou

ク ku

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

くれない kurenai

べに beni

あか aka

Words Using This Kanji

153 words total

ク (1 words)

深紅しんく

deep crimson / dark red

コウ (3 words)

紅茶こうちゃ

black tea / tea

紅葉こうよう

autumn leaves / fall foliage

淡紅色たんこうしょく

light pink / pale pink

べに (3 words)

口紅くちべに

lipstick

紅色べにいろ

crimson / deep red

薄紅うすべに

light pink / pale crimson

Other (146 words)

紅くれない

deep red

紅はこべべにはこべ

The Scarlet Pimpernel (1905 novel by Baroness Orczy)

紅ずいきくれないずいき

red taro stems

紅しょうがべにしょうが

red pickled ginger

紅いもタルトべにいもタルト

beniimo tart (tart made with purple sweet potatoes)

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