赤

あか

紅朱緋

[aka]

Definitions

1.noun (common) (futsuumeishi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

red; crimson; scarlet

2.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

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

4.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

red light (traffic)

5.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

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

6.nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

complete; total; perfect; obvious

Less common meanings (3)

3.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)Slang

Red (i.e. communist)

7.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)Dated

copper

8.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)Jargon

red 5-point card

秋あきになると葉はが赤あかに変わるかわる。

In autumn, the leaves turn red.

赤あかは目立つめだつからよく使わつかわれる。

Red stands out so it's often used.

赤あかと白しろの組み合わせくみあわせがとても華やかはなやかだ。

The combination of red and white is very gorgeous.