赤
あか
Also written 紅, 朱, 緋
Meanings
- Noun, の-adjective red; crimson; scarlet
- Noun red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange)
- Red (i.e. communist) (often written as アカ)
- red light (traffic) See also: 赤信号 (あかしんごう).
- red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red See also: 赤字 (あかじ). See also: 赤字 (あかじ).
- の-adjective complete; total; perfect; obvious See also: 赤の他人 (あかのたにん).
- Noun copper See also: 銅 (どう).
- red 5-point card See also: 赤短 (あかたん).
Kanji
- 赤 red. Read as あか.
Example sentences
- 危険な時には赤ランプが点きます。
The red lamp lights up in case of danger. - 危機の際には赤ランプが点灯する。
The red lamp lights up in case of danger. - 何本か花がある。一本は赤、もう一本は白で、その他は黄だ。
There are several flowers. One is red, another is white, and the others are yellow. - 一方は赤で、また一方は白である。
One is red and the other is white. - みどりとは反対に、赤は危険のしるしである。
Red, as opposed to green, is a sign of danger.
Common phrases
Words containing 赤
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