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赤, 紅, 朱
JLPT 5

Kana Reading
あか
Word Senses
- Parts of speech
  
  noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  
  Meaning
  
  red; crimson; scarlet
  
  Example sentence
  
  赤鉛筆を忘れた子どもには、きちんと借りに来させた。 I made sure that children who'd forgotten their red pencil came to borrow one.
- Parts of speech
  
  Meaning
  
  red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange)
  
  Example sentence
  
  サダムが脅威でないなどと言うのは、赤がかった反戦運動の人達くらい。 It's only the anti-war pinkos who say things like Saddam isn't a threat.
- Parts of speech
  
  Meaning
  
  Red (i.e. communist)
  
  Example sentence
  
  あなたの引いたカードは赤のマークですね。 The card you drew was a red, wasn't it?
- Parts of speech
  
  Meaning
  
  red light
  
  Example sentence
  
  木の葉が赤や黄色になり始めた。 The leaves began to turn red and yellow.
- Parts of speech
  
  Meaning
  
  red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
  
  Example sentence
  
  服は赤、ピンク、青色などであった。 The costumes were red, pink, blue, and so forth.
- Parts of speech
  
  nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no', noun, used as a prefix
  
  Meaning
  
  complete; total; perfect; obvious
  
  Example sentence
  
  彼女の３台の車の１台は青で、残りは赤だ。 One of her three cars is blue and the others are red.
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Reading and JLPT level

赤い, 紅い, 朱い, 緋い, 丹い, 赭い
JLPT 5

Kana Reading
あかい
Word Senses
- Parts of speech
  
  adjective (keiyoushi)
  
  Meaning
  
  red
  
  Example sentence
  
  ニワトリの赤く立派なトサカは性別や種類を見分けるときに役立っていると考えられている。 The cockerel's splendid red cockscomb is thought to play a part in determining gender and breed.
- Parts of speech
  
  Meaning
  
  Red (i.e. communist)
  
  Example sentence
  
  中央には机が据えられていて、赤い革張りの回転椅子がそえてあった。 A desk stood in the centre, with a red leather swivel-chair.
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Reading and JLPT level

赤ちゃん
JLPT 4

Kana Reading
あかちゃん
Word Senses
- Parts of speech
  
  noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  
  Meaning
  
  baby; infant
  
  Example sentence
  
  赤ちゃんは泣かせたままにしてはいけないのでしょうか？ Is it wrong to leave my baby crying?
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Kanji

12 kanji found

赫

14 strokes

suddenly, brighten, illuminate, light up

On'Yomi: カク

Kun'Yomi: あかい, あか, かがや.く

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赤 JLPT 4

7 strokes

red

On'Yomi: セキ, シャク

Kun'Yomi: あか, あか-, あか.い, あか.らむ, あか.らめる

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赦 JLPT 1

11 strokes

pardon, forgiveness

On'Yomi: シャ

Kun'Yomi:

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