赤

Written & reading forms

Also written 紅、朱、緋

Meanings

1. 01

   Noun · の-adjective

   red; crimson; scarlet

2. 02

   Noun

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

3. 03

   Noun

   Red (i.e. communist)

   Colloquial

   often written as アカ

4. 04

   Noun

   red light (traffic)

   Abbreviation

5. 05

   Noun

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

   Abbreviation

6. 06

   の-adjective

   complete; total; perfect; obvious

7. 07

   Noun

   copper

   Abbreviation

8. 08

   Noun

   red 5-point card

   Abbreviation

Pitch accent

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• 赤
  頭高 · Atamadaka