赤い (あかい) — red

赤い is read あかい and listed as an i-adjective. Meaning: red; crimson; scarlet.

JLPT N4 wordsi-adjective

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 赤い.

  • 赤軍 せきぐん Red Army (Soviet Union, 1918-1946)
  • 赤字 あかじ (being in) the red
  • 赤道 せきどう equator
  • 赤飯 せきはん red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions
  • 赤面 せきめん blushing
  • 赤松 あかまつ Japanese red pine (Pinus densiflora)
  • 赤ん坊 あかんぼう baby
  • 赤痢 せきり dysentery