赤

Meaning

1. nadj-no
   red; crimson; scarlet
2. n
   red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange)
3. n
   Red (i.e. communist)
4. n abbreviation
   red light (traffic)
5. n abbreviation
   red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
6. adj-no
   complete; total; perfect; obvious
7. n abbreviation
   copper
8. n abbreviation
   red 5-point card

Example sentences

• 赤鉛筆を忘れた子どもには、きちんと借りに来させた。

  I made sure that children who'd forgotten their red pencil came to borrow one.

• サダムが脅威でないなどと言うのは、赤がかった反戦運動の人達くらい。

  It's only the anti-war pinkos who say things like Saddam isn't a threat.

• あなたの引いたカードは赤のマークですね。

  The card you drew was a red, wasn't it?