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Red 赤 Baby Infant E.G Complete I.E セキ、シャク

Kanji
Onyomi セキ、シャク
Kunyomi あか、あか-、あか.い、あか.らむ、あか.らめる
Nanori あ, あこ, あま
English red
Examples 赤字(あかじ): (1) deficit; (being in or going into) the red (2) red text; red letters (3) corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
赤ちゃん(あかちゃん): baby; infant
真っ赤(まっか): (1) bright red; deep red; flushed (of face) (2) downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
赤ん坊(あかんぼう): baby; infant
赤道(せきどう): equator
赤らむ(あからむ): to become red; to redden; to blush
赤(あか): (1) red; crimson; scarlet (2) red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange) (3) Red (i.e. communist) (4) red light (5) red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red (6) complete; total; perfect; obvious
JLPT Level 4
Jouyou Grade 1
Frequency 584
Components 土: soil; earth; ground; Turkey
Number of Strokes 7
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 155
Radical Strokes 7
Radical Reading あか・あかへん
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 会意 Compound Ideographic
Keyword red
Koohii Story 1 He was stabbed with a dagger, and little drops of red blood dropped onto the ground.
Koohii Story 2 There was red all over the soil after Little Red Riding Hood plunged a dagger into the wolf. Those two dots we see are wolfies animal legs we see, by the way (a la smithsonian).

Tags: jlpt.n4, grade1, kanjifreq501-750, kanji_physical.properties_color

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