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crimson
Stroke count: 9

Readings

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Meanings

  1. crimsonRtK
  2. deep red
  3. red
  4. rouge
  1. lipstick

Popular Usage

紅茶口紅紅葉

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Mnemonic (RtK)

thread () · spiderman · craft ()

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1455

Compound words

彼は茶を注文した。
He ordered a cup of tea.tatoeba
彼は茶にレモンジュースをたらした。
He dropped lemon juice into his tea.tatoeba
彼は茶に砂糖とミルクを少し加えた。
He added a little sugar and milk to his tea.tatoeba
彼は興奮して顔が潮した。
He was flushed with excitement.tatoeba
葉狩 (歌舞伎)
Momijigari (Viewing Autumn Leaves) (Kabuki)wiki
秋は葉が美しい。
The autumn leaves, there, are extremely beautiful.wiki

Stroke Order

9 strokes

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