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赤
JLPT N4 SL1 7 strokes Frequency: #584

Meanings

Red

Radicals

赤

Decomposition

⿱土火

Etymology

Ideographic: A person 土 whose cheeks are burning 火

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 7

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
2 vertical right-to-left
3 horizontal bottom-to-top
4 diagonal right-to-left
5 hook bottom-right-to-top-left
6 diagonal bottom-to-top
7 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
セキ seki
シャク shaku
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
あか aka

Words Using This Kanji

342 words total
Other (20 words)
赤い あかい

red

赤ら顔 あからがお

red face

赤外 せきがい

infrared

赤血球 せっけっきゅう

red blood cell

赤狩り あかがり

communist witch-hunt

赤潮 あかしお

red tide

赤飯 せきはん

red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions

赤毛 あかげ

red hair

赤ちゃん あかちゃん

baby

赤プリ あかプリ

Akasaka Prince Hotel

赤外発散 せきがいはっさん

infrared divergence

赤紫 あかむらさき

purplish red

赤十字社 せきじゅうじしゃ

Red Cross (Society)

赤電話 あかでんわ

public telephone (orig. red)

赤かぶ あかかぶ

red turnip

赤痢 せきり

dysentery

赤エイ アカエイ

red stingray (Dasyatis akajei)

赤チン あかチン

mercurochrome

赤外線 せきがいせん

infrared rays

真っ赤 まっか

bright red

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