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紅

紅 — crimson, deep red

On
コウ, ク
Kun
べに, くれない, あかい
Strokes
9
JLPT
N2
School grade
6

Common words with 紅

  • 紅くれないdeep red; crimsonCommon
  • 紅白こうはくred and white; colours for festive or auspicious occasions (colors)Common

    紅白の旗が風になびいていた。
    A red and white flag was flying in the wind.

  • 紅茶こうちゃblack teaCommon

    紅茶2杯とコーヒー1杯ください。
    Two teas and a coffee, please.

  • 口紅くちべにlipstickCommon
  • 紅葉こうようleaves turning red (in autumn); red leaves; autumn colours; fall colorsCommon
  • 紅潮こうちょうflush; blushCommon
  • 紅梅こうばいred-blossomed plum tree; red Japanese apricotCommon
  • 紅べにrouge; lipstick · also: deep red; crimsonCommon
  • 紅葉もみじmaple (tree)Common
  • 紅海こうかいRed SeaOccasional
  • 紅色べにいろred; crimson; vermilionOccasional
  • 深紅しんくdeep crimsonOccasional
  • 紅花べにばなsafflower (Carthamus tinctorius)Occasional
  • 淡紅色たんこうしょくpink; roseOccasional
  • 紅蓮ぐれんbright redOccasional
  • 紅もみred silk liningRare
  • 中紅なかくれないmedium crimsonRare
  • 紅軍こうぐんRed Army; Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red ArmyRare
  • 紅の木べにのきachiote (Bixa orellana); annattoRare
  • 紅学こうがくredology; study of the novel Dream of the Red Chamber by Cao Xueqin, one of Chi…Rare

With the N5–N2 kanji, you can read 99 words that use 紅.

  • 紅 くれない deep red; crimson
  • 紅白 こうはく red and white; colours for festive or auspicious occasions (colors)
  • 紅茶 こうちゃ black tea
  • 口紅 くちべに lipstick
  • 紅葉 こうよう leaves turning red (in autumn); red leaves; autumn colours; fall colors

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