Akai

JLPT N5

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赤い (Akai) is a Japanese i-adjective meaning “red, crimson, scarlet, vermilion”.

Meanings

  1. i-adjectivered; crimson; scarlet; vermilionesp. 紅い for scarlet, 朱い for vermilion
  2. i-adjectiveRed; communist

Examples

  • She blushed red.

  • My urine is a little red.

  • The leaves of the trees have turned red.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 赤い

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