JLPT N1

madder red; deep red

Item 585 of 642 | 9 strokes | Radical: 艹 (grass)

Readings

On'yomiセン
Kun'yomiあかね

Mnemonic

A PLANT whose roots make deep RED dye.

Example Words

茜色 (あかねいろ) madder red
茜空 (あかねぞら) crimson sky
茜 (あかね) madder plant