緋鹿の子 ひがのこ Also written 緋鹿子 Meanings Noun cloth tie-dyed with a scarlet red dappled pattern See also: 鹿の子 (かのこ). Kanji 緋 scarlet; cardinal. Read as ヒ. 鹿 deer 子 child. Read as こ. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists