Question

赫 あかい, あか, かがや.く 0 赤: red赤: red incandescent "Rosy cheeks are incandescent, glowing red with heat."

Accepted Answer

カク suddenly S+ (none) "Incandescent red is naturally twice as bright as ordinary red (赤). Alternatively, this is a picture of spreading (already doubled), incandescent red fire. Note: This is used by far most commonly to write 赫(あか)い, although dictionaries do not recognize such a reading (except for kanji dictionaries)."

Kanji	赫
Onyomi	カク
Kunyomi	あかい, あか, かがや.く
English	suddenly
JLPT Level	0
Jouyou Grade	S+
Components	赤: red 赤: red
Traditional Form	(none)
Keyword	incandescent
Koohii Story 1	"Incandescent red is naturally twice as bright as ordinary red (赤). Alternatively, this is a picture of spreading (already doubled), incandescent red fire. Note: This is used by far most commonly to write 赫(あか)い, although dictionaries do not recognize such a reading (except for kanji dictionaries)."
Koohii Story 2	"Rosy cheeks are incandescent, glowing red with heat."

Red 赤 Incandescent 赫 カク あかい あか かがや.く

Red 赤 Incandescent 赫カクあかいあかかがや.く