Quick answer
紅 is the kanji for "Crimson". A common reading is べに (beni). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Crimson
Also : Deep Red
Readings
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Memory Aid
The kanji 紅 represents 'CRIMSON'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of crimson.
On-reading: こう — sounds like 'ko' in 'coat'. Kun-reading: べに.
Example Sentences
秋の紅葉シーズンには、多くの観光客が訪れます。
あきのこうようしーずんには、おおくのかんこうきゃくがおとずれます。
During the autumn foliage season, many tourists visit.
口紅をつけると、顔の印象がぐっと変わりますね。
くちびるをつけると、かおのいんしょうがぐっとかわりますね。
When you put on lipstick, the impression of your face changes dramatically.
Vocabulary using 紅
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