単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#665 most used

赤

あか1

Pitch accent · 頭高 (atamadaka)

red

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

Which colour do you prefer, blue or red?

from Tatoeba · small_snow

IN OTHER SENTENCES

Which do you like better, white wine or red wine?

from Tatoeba · small_snow

MEANINGS

1

red; crimson; scarlet

noun · takes の

TANGOYA ASKS

2

red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange)

noun

3

Red (i.e. communist)

noun

4

red light (traffic)

noun

5

red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

noun

6

complete; total; perfect; obvious

takes の

7

copper

noun

8

red 5-point card

noun

SOUNDS THE SAME

垢dirt; filth; grimeあか · not in tangoya
銅copperあか · not in tangoya

DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#665 most used

Written赤、紅、朱、緋

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium