赤
あか
red; crimson; scarlet; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange)
JLPT N5 Common word
Meanings
Noun, No-adjective
red; crimson; scarletNoun
red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange)- Red (i.e. communist)Colloquial
- red light (traffic)Abbreviation
- red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the redAbbreviation
All 8 meanings
No-adjective
complete; total; perfect; obviousNoun
copperAbbreviation- red 5-point cardAbbreviation
Example sentences
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I prefer red.
信号は赤だった。
The signal was red.
信号が赤になった。
The traffic light changed to red.
赤が大好きなのよ。
I love the color red.
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The traffic lights were all red.