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赤い
紅い
朱い
Out-dated kanji
緋い
Out-dated kanji
赭い
Out-dated kanji
丹い
Irregular kanji
Readings

akai
English
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
紅い is esp. for scarlet
red, crimson, scarlet, vermilion, vermillion, communist

I-adjective (keiyoushi)
Archaism
beautiful

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Conjugated forms
Present, Future 赤い
is [x]
赤くない
is not [x]
Past 赤かった
was [x]
赤くなかった
was not [x]
Te-form, Continuative 赤くて
is [x] and...
赤くなくて
is not [x] and...
Kanjis
ON: セキ, シャク KUN: あか, あか-, あか.い, あか.らむ, あか.らめる
red

Stroke: 7 Grade: 1 JLPT: N3 SKIP: 2-3-4 FC: 4033.3


ON: コウ, ク KUN: べに, くれない, あか.い
crimson, deep red

Stroke: 9 Grade: 6 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 1-6-3 FC: 2191.1


ON: シュ KUN: あけ
vermilion, cinnabar, scarlet, red, bloody

Stroke: 6 JLPT: N1 SKIP: 4-6-3 FC: 2590.0


ON: KUN: あけ, あか
scarlet, cardinal

Stroke: 14 JLPT: N1 SKIP: 1-6-8 FC: 2191.1


ON: シャ KUN: あかつち
red

Stroke: 16 SKIP: 1-7-9 FC: 4436.6


ON: タン KUN:
rust-colored, red, red lead, pills, sincerity

Stroke: 4 JLPT: N1 SKIP: 4-4-1 FC: 7744.4


Phrases
ヘレンはみんなにほめられて顔を赤くした。
Parts: (みんな) 褒める (ほめられて) (かお) 赤い (あかい)
Helen blushed at their praise.