Kanji赤
Readingせき
Frequency4%
Used in (108 in total)
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
red; red color; communist; socialist; left-wing
infrared rays; infrared radiation
naked; nude; unvarnished (e.g. truth); plain (e.g. fact); frank
red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions
equator; (celestial) equator
Red Army (Soviet Union, 1918-1946); Workers' and Peasants' Red Army; Japanese Red Army; JRA
dysentery
red light (esp. on emergency vehicles)
sincerity; true heart; devotion
stark naked; nude; bare; unvarnished (e.g. truth); plain (e.g. fact); frank
extreme poverty
tendency to blush easily; chronic blushing; erythrophobia
far-infrared rays; far-infrared radiation; FIR
Battle of Red Cliffs (208 CE)
equatorial telescope
low latitudes; equatorial region
ceremony to celebrate crossing the equator
amoebic dysentery; amebic dysentery; amoebiasis
rubefaction (reddening of the skin)
Red Crystal (politically and religiously neutral emblem used by the International Committee of the Red Cross)
day that is unlucky except between the auspicious hours of 11am and 1pm (in the traditional calendar)
Red Cross Hospital (91 hospitals in Japan)
seventh of nine traditional astrological signs (corresponding to Venus and west)
sincerity; true heart; devotion
(Jupiter's) Great Red Spot
bare handed
burning sun
Coalition Red Army (defunct Japanese armed militant group)
Japanese Red Army; JRA
near infrared ray; near infrared radiation
shigella (dysentery bacillus)
barehanded; having no wealth or position to rely on (aside from one's own resourcefulness) (when embarking on something)
yellowish red; poppy red
shigellosis; bacillary dysentery
Equatorial Guinea
erythrophobia; fear of blushing
Sekihōtai (short-lived pro-imperial volunteer corps formed during the Boshin War)
red bone marrow; red marrow
erythrocyte sedimentation rate; ESR
extremely indigent; extremely poor; in dire poverty; as poor as a church mouse
Red Army Faction; Baader-Meinhof Group
declination
orange-red; reddish orange; fire red
red snow (due to microscopic algae, yellow sand, etc.)
red mud; bauxite tailings; red sludge
red phosphorus
baby; subject; people
great human beings never lose the innocence of childhood; a virtuous ruler never loses the spirit of the common people
near infrared; NIR
rubefaction (reddening of the skin)
equatorial countercurrent
rubefacient (substance that causes redness of skin)
International Federation of the Red Cross; IFRC
rubefacient (substance that causes redness of skin)
bieberite
red dragon; earthworm
erythroblastosis (abnormal presence of erythroblasts in the blood)
cuprite; red copper; red copper ore
red jungle fowl (Gallus gallus)