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η΄…
JLPT N2 SL6 9 strokes Frequency: #1299

Meanings

Crimson, Deep Red

Radicals

η³Ή

Decomposition

βΏ°η³Ήε·₯

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
γ‚― ku
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
γγ‚Œγͺい kurenai
べに beni
あか aka

Words Using This Kanji

163 words total
Other (20 words)
紅貝 γΉγ«γŒγ„

full-blooded tellin (Pharaonella sieboldii)

θ–„η΄…η«‹θ‘΅ γ†γ™γΉγ«γŸγ‘γ‚γŠγ„

common marshmallow (Althaea officinalis)

η΄…ζ’…η„Ό こうばいやき

kōbaiyaki (senbei punched into shapes, e.g. plum)

η΄…θŒΆι“ε…·δΈ€εΌ こうけゃどうぐいっしき

tea set

η΄…θŠ‹ べにいも

purple yam (Dioscorea alata)

紅色球归归豑物 こうしょくきゅうけいけいしょうぢ぀

red globular shape

η΄…εž‹ γ³γ‚“γŒγŸ

method of dyeing, developed in Okinawa, in which a single stencil is used to produce richly polychromatic designs

η·΄γ‚Šη΄… γ­γ‚ŠγΉγ«

muddy colored lipstick or rouge

紅葉蒋 γ‚‚γΏγ˜γΆγγ‚

rice-bran bag (used for scrubbing the skin when bathing)

η΄…θ‘‰ζœˆ γ‚‚γΏγ˜γ₯き

ninth lunar month

η΄…ζŸ“ζœˆ γ“γ†γžγ‚γ₯き

eighth lunar month

紅葉貝 γ‚‚γΏγ˜γŒγ„

Astropecten scoparius (species of starfish)

η΄…ι›ͺ こうせ぀

red snow (due to microscopic algae, yellow sand, etc.)

η΄…ζ΅·ζœˆ ベニクラゲ

immortal jellyfish (Turritopsis dohrnii)

ι‡‘η΄…ηŸ³ きんこうせき

rutile

θ¦–η΄… しこう

visual purple

δΈ­η΄… γͺγ‹γγ‚Œγͺい

medium crimson

紅倧豆 γΉγ«γ γ„γš

benidaizu soybean

δΊ”ζ˜Ÿη΄…ζ—— ごせいこうき

five-starred Red Flag

η΄…θ΅€ べにあか

beniaka